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2022

Title:	Gold mountain / by Betty G. Yee.
Format:	Book
Author:	Yee, Betty G., 1966- author.
Publisher, Date:	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Lab, [2022] ©2022
Copyright:	©2022
Description:	280 pages ; 22 cm
Summary:	Fifteen-year-old Tam Ling Fan disguises herself as her twin brother, journeys from her village in China to California, and works as a laborer on the Transcontinental Railroad -- where she faces danger on multiple fronts -- to earn the money her family desperately needs.
Audience Note:	Ages 11-18. Carolrhoda Lab. Grades 7-9. Carolrhoda Lab.
Subjects:	Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Juvenile fiction. Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Fiction. Foreign workers -- Juvenile fiction. Chinese -- United States -- Juvenile fiction. Disguise -- Juvenile fiction. Railroad stories. Sabotage -- Juvenile fiction. Foreign workers -- Fiction. Chinese -- United States -- Fiction. Disguise -- Fiction. Sabotage -- Fiction. Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction. Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Genre:	Young adult fiction.

Notes:	Includes author's note (pages 274-276) and questions for discussion (pages 277-278).

LCCN:	2021016023
ISBN:	9781728415826 (lib. bdg.) 1728415829 (lib. bdg.)
Other Number:	1251737566
Control Number:	3898307

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