TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yep,Laurence
AU  - Yep,Kathleen S.
TI  - The dragon's child: a story of Angel Island 
SN  - 0060276924 (trade bdg.)
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - HarperCollins
KW  - Chinese Americans
KW  - Juvenile fiction
KW  - Families
KW  - Fathers
KW  - Stuttering
KW  - Emigration and immigration
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Fathers and sons
KW  - Angel Island (Calif.)
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - California
KW  - 1850-1950
KW  - China
KW  - 1912-1928
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 129-133)
N2  - 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
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