51 pages 1 hour read

Lisa Yee

Maizy Chen's Last Chance

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2022

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Chapters 22-42Chapter Summaries & Analyses

Chapter 22 Summary

On Monday the town mayor, Mayor Whitlock, hands out copies of the local newspaper he writes for called Minnesota Dontcha Know.

Chapter 23 Summary

The next day, Werner visits Opa. Opa refuses to speak to him, so the men sit in silence. Later, Maizy asks her mother if Opa and Oma are upset that Charlotte never married, but Charlotte tells Maizy that they are disappointed with Charlotte for other reasons.

Chapter 24 Summary

Opa watches the news, which reports on protests in cities against immigrants and refugees. Opa tells Maizy that people think that putting others down will make them feel better about themselves.