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Call Number: J Fiction / Lee, Milly
On Shelf At: Downtown Library
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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.
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Informative submitted by Xris on June 17, 2021, 9:47am I didn't know about Paper Sons, so this book was educational. It shows how people came to America from China, both legally and as an imposter. Reminds me how much the immigration system needs to be updated.
PUBLISHED
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c2006.
Year Published: 2006
Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 790
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0374343144
9780374343149
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Choi, Yangsook.
SUBJECTS
Chinese Americans -- Fiction.
Immigrants -- Fiction.
China -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Angel Island (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
California -- Fiction.