Kai's journey to Gold Mountain
Subtitle: an Angel Island story
By: by Katrina Saltonstall Currier ; illustrated by Gabhor Utomo.
Contributors: Utomo, Gabhor, ill.
Publisher: Angel Island Association
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Tiburon, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 39
Subjects: Chinese Americans -- Juvenile fiction.; Chinese Americans -- Fiction.; Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.; Immigrants -- Fiction.; Angel Island (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: 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.