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Li on Angel Island  Cover Image Book Book

Li on Angel Island / by Veeda Bybee ; illustrated by Andrea Rossetto.

Bybee, Veeda, (author.). Rossetto, Andrea, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Li, her mother, and her brother journey from China to America to join their father in San Francisco. But they are detained at the Angel Island immigration center, where Chinese Americans are subject to harsh treatment and questioning. Will Li be able to answer the detailed questions about her former home, and why she wants to come to America? Or will she fail the tests and be deported?"--Title verso page.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496598639
  • ISBN: 9781496598714
  • ISBN: 9781496598677
  • Physical Description: 63 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone, 2021.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
600L Lexile
Decoding demand: 82 (very high) Semantic demand: 94 (very high) Syntactic demand: 84 (very high) Structure demand: 86 (very high) Lexile
Subject: Emigration and immigration > Fiction.
Chinese Americans > Fiction.
Angel Island (Calif.) > Fiction.
California > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Branch District Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Union Township Branch J FIC SMI (Text) 35406424080867 Juvenile Fiction Available -


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