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

Publication Info.	New York : HarperCollins, [2008]
	©2008

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	J YEP	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J YEP	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Children's Fiction	J YEP	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department	J YEP	Check Shelf

Edition	First edition.
Description	ix, 133 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary	Ten-year-old Gim Lew 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 officials strive to keep out unwanted immigrants. Includes facts about immigration from China and the experiences of the author's family.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-133).
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.4 4.0 121308.
Subject	Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
	Fathers and sons -- Fiction.
	Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
	Stuttering -- Fiction.
	China -- History -- 1912-1928 -- Fiction.
	Angel Island (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Fiction.
	Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
	Fathers -- Juvenile fiction.
	Families -- Juvenile fiction.
	Stuttering -- Juvenile fiction.
	China -- History -- 1912-1928 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Angel Island (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	California -- History -- 1850-1950 -- Juvenile fiction.
Added Author	Yep, Kathleen S., author.
ISBN	9780060276928 trade bdg.
	0060276924 trade bdg.
	0060276932 reinforced $16.89
	9780060276935 reinforced $16.89

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