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Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage - Tweens
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Description
"YOU are an Asian immigrant in the early 1900s. You dream of a life in American, but first you'll have to pass through the Angel Island Immigration Station. How long will you be stuck there? And will you pass the necessary tests or be sent back? Step back in time to face the challenges and decisions that real people encountered as they sought a new life and better life in a different country." --
3) Landed
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
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Description
After leaving his village in southeastern China, twelve-year-old Sun is held at Angel Island, San Francisco, before being released to join his father, a merchant living in the area. Includes historical notes.
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage - More Tweens
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Immigrant Heritage Month - Tweens
Description
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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