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Reviewed on May 2, 2025 | Transitional - Chapter Books
Gr 1–4—A heartrending historical fiction series entry for the chapter book crowd. Chen and his family are Chinese Americans who have settled in San Francisco despite the many racist immigration policies that were present in 1906. However, when the disastrous earthquake occurs, he and his sister get separated from the parents and must confront many obstacles to survive the catastrophe's aftermath. The narrative captures the anxieties of being separated fr...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

