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The dragon's child : a story of Angel Island / Laurence Yep ; with Kathleen S. Yep

By:

Yep, Laurence, 1948-

Contributor(s):

Yep, Kathleen S

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins , c2008.Description: 133 p. : ; ill. ; 19 cmISBN:

9780062018151

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

JUV FIC YEP

LOC classification:

PZ7.Y44 Dqq 2008

Summary: In 1922, ten-year-old Gim Lew reluctantly leaves his village in China to accompany his father to America, but before they go he must prepare for a grueling test that he must pass--without stuttering--at California's Angel Island, where strict officials strive to keep out unwanted immigrants. Includes facts about immigration from China and the experiences of the author's family.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Juvenil	Juvenil	JUV FIC YEP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		013640

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-132).

In 1922, ten-year-old Gim Lew reluctantly leaves his village in China to accompany his father to America, but before they go he must prepare for a grueling test that he must pass--without stuttering--at California's Angel Island, where strict officials strive to keep out unwanted immigrants. Includes facts about immigration from China and the experiences of the author's family.

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