Jin

ISBN-10
0021930287
ISBN-13
9780021930289
Category
Chinese Americans
Pages
20
Language
English
Published
2006
Author
Bob McCall

Description

"For Jin, it was a long, hard journey from China to the United States. Now she is delayed on Angel Island. She must pass one final test to be allowed into her new country."--

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