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Title Gold mountain / Betty G. Yee.

Publication Info.	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Lab, [2022]
	copyright 2022

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
PHS Fiction	HI F LEE	---	Available

Description	280 pages ; 22 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Indexed In:	Junior Library Guild
Summary	Fifteen-year-old Tam Ling Fan disguises herself as her twin brother, journeys from her village in China to California, and works as a laborer on the Transcontinental Railroad--where she faces danger on multiple fronts--to earn the money her family desperately needs. Includes author's note.
Audience	Ages 15 & Up.
	Grades 10 & Up.
	870L Lexile.
Awards	A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG)
Subject	Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Juvenile fiction.
	Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Fiction.
	Central Pacific Railroad Company -- Fiction.
	Chinese -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
	Disguise -- Juvenile fiction.
	Foreign workers -- Juvenile fiction.
	Railroads -- Juvenile fiction.
	Sabotage -- Juvenile fiction.
	Chinese -- United States -- Fiction.
	Disguise -- Fiction.
	Foreign workers -- Fiction.
	Railroads -- Fiction.
	Sabotage -- Fiction.
	Chinese -- United States -- Fiction.
	Disguise -- Fiction.
	Foreign workers -- Fiction.
	Railroads -- Fiction.
	Sabotage -- Fiction.
	Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
	Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
ISBN	9781728415826 (hardcover) : 19.64