In 1934, twelve-year-old Kai leaves China to join his father in America, but first he must take a long sea voyage, then endure weeks of crowded conditions and harsh examinations on Angel Island, fearing that he or his new friend will be sent home.---from the publisher
40 pages 978-0966735277 Ages 9-12
Keywords: immigrants, immigration, 20th century, China, United States, journey, testing, island, fears, family, multicultural, Asian culture, Asia, racism, prejudice, discrimination, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, American history, Social Studies Curriculum
