Eight original stories give readers a sense of the hardships faced by the first Chinese-Americans. In "Spirits of the Railway, " a young man appeases the ghosts of dead railroad workers who were never properly buried. In "Forbidden Fruit, " a father's prejudice keeps his daughter from marrying her beloved. Dramatic, full-color illustrations accompany the stories.
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Eight original stories give readers a sense of the hardships faced by the first Chinese-Americans. In "Spirits of the Railway, " a young man appeases the ghosts of dead railroad workers who were never properly buried. In "Forbidden Fruit, " a father's prejudice keeps his daughter from marrying her beloved. Dramatic, full-color illustrations accompany the stories.
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Good. BOOK IS AN EX--LIBRARY BOOK THAT IS STILL IN GOOOD READABLE CONDITION! ! ! Former Library book. Paperback This item shows wear from consistent use but remains in good readable condition. It may have marks on or in it, and may show other signs of previous use or shelf wear. May have minor creases or signs of wear on dust jacket. Packed with care, shipped promptly.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0888990987. DJ and boards show very light shelf wear.; A bright, solid book dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped.; Colour Illustrations; 10.1 X 7.9 X 0.5 inches; 64 pages; "Eight original stories give readers a sense of the hardships faced by the first Chinese-Americans. In "Spirits of the Railway, " a young man appeases the ghosts of dead railroad workers who were never properly buried. In "Forbidden Fruit, " a father's prejudice keeps his daughter from marrying her beloved. Dramatic illustrations accompany the stories. "The brief, pithy tales strikingly reflect traditional Chinese beliefs and customs in New World circumstances. "
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