chinese americans

Biography of Chinese-American author Amy Tan.

A contemporary Chinese-American woman's life is contrasted with that of a great-aunt born in Shanghan at the turn-of-the-century.

In 1918, having run away from the Washington State lumber camp she calls home, a fourteen-year-old half-Chinese albino named Cordy makes her way to Seattle and finds work in a carnival.

A visit to a pottery shop and the encouragement of family and friends not only provide Aspen the opportunity to paint something beautiful, they also help her get past her writer's block.

Provides information on the history of China and on the customs, language, religion, and experiences of Chinese Americans.

Presents a children's book on the history of Chinese immigrants in America and includes information on mining camps, Chinese businesses, discrimination and anti-immigration laws, as well as the Chinese influence on the development of the west.

Introduces the customs, heritage, and traditions of Chinese Americans.

At Seattle's annual Folk Fest, twelve-year-old Fiona and her older brother are torn between trying to please their Chinese grandmother and making their Scottish grandparents happy.

In the late 1960s, a Chinese girl and her parents emigrate to the U.S. and try their best to assimilate into their San Francisco neighborhood while anxiously awaiting the arrival of their green cards.

Teddy and his little brother Bobby devise strategies using bugs to defeat the school bully.