Journeying to America to join her father, she finds that he has died while working on the railroad. Later, Gator, Vol. 1 . Illustrated by Eric Valasquez. Hyperion Books for Children, 1997. Ages 8 to 12.
Roses Sing on New Snow .
Despite a greedy father and a lazy brothers, Maylin, the real cook in the family restaurant gets the recognition she deserves. Collection of eight short stories reflecting the grit and determination of Chinese immigrants to North America. For other books by Paul Yee, see Paul Yee at Amazon Books Yep, Laurence. The Amah . Cockroach Cooties .