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Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, Bk 5)
Dragonwings - Golden Mountain Chronicles, Bk 5
Author: Laurence Yep
Moon Shadow was eight when he sailed from China to join his father Windrider in America. Windrider lived in San Francisco's Chinatown and worked in a laundry. Moon Shadow had never seen him. — But he soon loved and respected this father, a man of genius, a man with a fabulous dream. And with Moon Shadow's help, Windrider was willing to en...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780060267384
ISBN-10: 0060267380
Publication Date: 9/17/1975
Pages: 256
Reading Level: Young Adult
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Publisher: HarperCollins
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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For all of his eight years, Moon Shadow has lived with his mother and grandmother in a small village in China. One day his simple, quiet life is turned upside down. Moon Shadow suddenly finds himself sailing to America to a new life in a strange new land with a man he has never met-his father!
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reviewed Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, Bk 5) on + 552 more book reviews
A Newbery Honor Book.
"If it were only a fantastic story of high adventure, Dragonwings would be a success, but as an exquisitely written poem of praise to the courage and industry of the Chinese-American people, it is a triumph."--The New York Times
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This book was used in Sonlight 7
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Fine historical fiction book about Chinese and Whites in California during the 1900s San Francisco earthquake. Ends well, gentle writing, clean for kids.
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It was an exciting book but I had to read it for school so it took all the enjoyment out of it. :(
miller622 avatar reviewed Dragonwings (Golden Mountain Chronicles, Bk 5) on + 14 more book reviews
Excellent book for anyone. Some interesting things to learn.


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