Dragon's Gate (Golden Mountain Chronicles, 1867)
by Laurence Yep
3.8
(4 ratings)335 pages1993HarperTrophyISBN 9780064404891
About this book
When he accidentally kills a Manchu, a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy is sent to America to join his father, an uncle, and other Chinese working to build a tunnel for the transcontinental railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1867.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- HarperTrophy
- Published
- 1993
- Pages
- 335
- ISBN
- 9780064404891
- Language
- en
About Laurence Yep
Laurence Michael Yep (born June 14, 1948) is an American writer, best known for his children's books. He is a two-time Newbery Honor winner for books from his Golden Mountain series, the best known title being Dragonwings. In 2005, he received the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contribution to American children's literature.
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