An ocean apart : the Gold Mountain diary of Chin Mei-Ling / by Gillian Chan.
In 1922, in the Chinatown district of Vancouver, British Columbia, twelve-year-old Chin Mei Ling and her father work several jobs to save money for the "Head Tax" that will allow her mother and baby brother to immigrate from China.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781443119849 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 1443119849 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (217 pages) : illustrations.
- Publisher: Markham, ON : Scholastic Canada, 2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Vancouver, British Columbia, 1922"--Cover. |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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