chinese americans

A Chinese American child fears that the food her parents are preparing to sell on the Fourth of July will not be eaten.

Examines the history, traditions, and contributions of Chinese immigrants who have come to live and work in the United States and Canada.

Recently arrived in Seattle from China, musically untalented Yingtao is faced with giving a violin performance to attract new students for his father when he would rather be working on friendships and playing baseball.

A mother and son practice writing Chinese characters in the snow. Introduces the characters for ten simple words.

In 1867, while staying with her father in a small California mining town, ten-year-old Winnie meets a Chinese boy close to her age and discovers the role of his people in completing the transcontinental railroad.

Alan Lee tries to catch the singing cricket in his mother's office.

A young Chinese girl beginning a new life in America describes how her difficult adjustment was made more endurable when she made her first American friend.

Angie Wu finds herself the center of attention in the fourth grade when she starts sharing her Guatemalan trouble dolls, supposedly able to make troubles go away, but then her friends get mad when the magic does not work for them.

In the early twentieth century a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco and helps him realize his dream of making a flying machine.

Text and photographs depict the celebration of Chinese New Year by Chinese Americans living in San Francisco's Chinatown.