The paper daughters of Chinatown adapted for young readers from the best-selling novel

When Tien Fu Wu, a young Chinese girl, is sold into slavery by her gambler father, she is rescued by the women of the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in San Francisco, where she befriends missionary Dolly Cameron.

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Main Authors: Moore, Heather B. (Author), Merrill, Allison Hong (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : Shadow Mountain, [2023]
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Summary:When Tien Fu Wu, a young Chinese girl, is sold into slavery by her gambler father, she is rescued by the women of the Occidental Mission Home for Girls in San Francisco, where she befriends missionary Dolly Cameron.
Physical Description:xiv, 225 pages : map ; 22 cm
Audience:Ages 10 and up.
Grades 4-6.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781639930944
1639930949
Author Notes:Heather B. Moore is a USA Today bestseller and award-winning author of more than seventy publications. She's lived on both the east and west coasts of the United States, including Hawaii, and attended school abroad, including the Cairo American College in Egypt, and the Anglican School of Jerusalem in Israel. She loves to learn about anything in history and, as an author, is passionate about historical research.



Allison Hong Merrill was born and raised in Taiwan and came to the US at twenty-two as a university student. She holds an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and writes both fiction and creative nonfiction in both Chinese and English. Her work has won both national and international literary awards.