Dragonwings : Golden Mountain Chronicles: 1903
by Yep, Laurence
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ISBN-10:   0064400859
ISBN-13:   9780064400855
Publisher:   HarperCollins
Series:   Golden Mountain Chronicles
Edition:   Anniversary
Category:   Middle School
Pub. Date:   April 1997
Pages:   336
Format:   Paperback
Ages:   9-12


Awards
1976  Newbery Medal (USA)  Nominee/Honoree
1976  Carter G. Woodson Book Awards (USA)  Winner
1995  Phoenix Award (USA)  Winner
1976  Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (USA)  Nominee/Honoree
1984  FOCAL Award (USA)  Winner


Description/Notes
Moon shadow is eight years old when he sails from China to join his father, Windrider, in America. Windrider lives in San Francisco and makes his living doing laundry. Father and son have never met. But Moon Shadow grows to love and respect his father and to believe in his wonderful dream. And Windrider, with Moon Shadow's help is willing to endure the mockery of the other Chinese, the poverty, the separation from his wife and country'even the great earthquake'to make his dream come true.

 

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