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Title Exclusion and the Chinese American story / Sarah-SoonLing Blackburn.
Author Blackburn, Sarah-SoonLing, author.
Publication Info. New York : Crown Books for Young Readers, [2024]
Book Cover
Copies/Volumes
Edition First edition.
Description xxviii, 258 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Race to the truth
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Becoming Chinese American -- Railroads -- Hard Work -- A Racial Hierarchy -- Exclusion -- Angel Island -- Belonging -- Today's Truths.
Summary "The story of America from the Chinese American perspective"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 10 up Crown Books for Young Readers.
Grades 7-9 Crown Books for Young Readers.
Subject Chinese Americans -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Chinese Americans -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Chinese Americans -- History.
Chinese Americans -- Social conditions.
United States -- Race relations -- History.
ISBN 9780593567630 (trade paperback) : $8.99
0593567633 (trade paperback)
9780593567647 (library binding)
0593567641 (library binding)