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#4590380 in Books 2015-12-22Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.00 x 1.00 x 5.00l, .0 #File Name: 1459731425216 pages1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. she is quickly disappointed by the way Chinese are treated and the poor ...By Mary E. YoungWhen Li Jun is orphaned, she leaves the family who she is indentured too and disguises herself as a boy. She finds work in a fireworks factory and learns how to use the black powder. After seeing posters recruiting Chinese to work on American Railroads, she talks the owners son into taking her on board. Once she arrives in America, the Gold Mountain, sheAction and romancewhat more do you want?Iron Road rivals The Pianist in significance...both stories give a face to those nameless and voiceless who perished. (Toronto Star)The novels strength lies in its depiction of the miserable working conditions endured by the Chinese workers who built Canada'sCCBCs Best Books for Kids Teens (Spring 2016) Commended From the award-winning movie comes a story of courage and forbidden love. Its 1882 in southern China. Li Jun, a feisty homeless girl disguised as a boy called Little Tiger, works in a fireworks factory and yearns to sail across the ocean to the mysterious Gold Mountain in faraway British Columbia to find her long-lost father and fulfill her promise to her dying mother. She joins thousands of Chinese men blasting a path for the new railw...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Li Jun and the Iron Road | . A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
