Describes Angel Island, the California immigration station set up to receive people from Asia, and the story of how immigration officials detained many Chinese people whom they wanted to keep out of the United States.--from the publisher
48 pages 978-0756517243 Ages 9-12
Keywords: immigrants, immigration, Asia, diversity, diverse books, Chinese immigrants, multicultural, American history, prejudice, racism, discrimination, testing, narrative nonfiction, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, Social Studies Curriculum, social conditions, social issues, Angel Island