| Angel Island Immigration: A History Perspectives Book Contributor(s): Kallio, Jamie (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631376594 ISBN-13: 9781631376597 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emigration & Immigration |
| Dewey: 979.462 |
| LCCN: 2014004580 |
| Lexile Measure: 730 |
| Series: Perspectives Library |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 7.7" W x 7.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |