Cover of Kai's Journey To Gold Mountain

Book 2004

Kai's Journey To Gold Mountain

1 readers

Publisher
Angel Island Association
Language
English
Published
2004
  • Immigrants
  • General
  • Chinese Americans
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Emigration and immigration
  • Fiction

In 1934, twelve-year-old Kai leaves China to join his father in America, but first he must take a long sea voyage, then endure weeks of crowded conditions and harsh examinations on Angel Island, fearing that he or his new friend will be sent home.