In 1867, while staying with her father in a small California mining town, ten-year-old Winnie meets a Chinese boy close to her age and discovers the role of his people in completing the transcontinental railroad.---from the publisher
96 pages 978-0440411369 Ages 8-12
Keywords: railroad, Asian American, Chinese, prejudice and racism, 19th century, diversity, diverse books, immigrants, transcontinental railroad, American history, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, trains, historical fiction, Social Studies Curriculum
