Author(s): Jamie Kallio
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 32
Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing
Language: English
Date Published: 2014-08-01
Dimensions: 193.04 x 246.38 x 5.08mm
Publication City/Country: United States
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Illustrations: Illustrations, color; Illustrations, black and white

This book relays the factual details of immigration through the Angel Island station, which is near San Francisco, California. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a male Chinese immigrant, a Chinese woman coming to join her immigrant husband, and a missionary woman trying to help Chinese immigrants. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.