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An Ocean Apart : The Gold Mountain Diary Of Chin Mei-Ling

An Ocean Apart : The Gold Mountain Diary Of Chin Mei-Ling

Chan, Gillian, author.
EBook 2004

In 1922, in the Chinatown district of Vancouver, British Columbia, twelve-year-old Chin Mei Ling and her father work several jobs to save money for the "Head Tax" that will allow her mother and baby brother to immigrate from China.

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Canada History 1914-1945 Fiction
Chinatown (Vancouver, B.C.) History 20th century Fiction
Chinese Canada Fiction
Chinese Canada Juvenile fiction
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Immigrants Fiction
Interpersonal relations Fiction
Vancouver (B.C.) History 20th century Fiction
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9781443119849
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"Vancouver, British Columbia, 1922"--Cover
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Electronic reproduction. New York Scholastic Canada Ltd 2012 Available via World Wide Web
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3261726
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