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West Coast Chinese Boy

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Book Description
Life in Vancouver's Chinese community is revealed in this memoir by artist Sing Lim. These are his memories of his childhood in the 1920s. Sing Lim lived with his parents, brothers, and sister in a prison-like apartment. He describes his neighbors in vivid detail: the music makers in the apartment below, the shopkeepers on the ground level, the herbalist. Readers share his experiences at Chinese f... More
Book Information
PublisherTundra Books Inc
BindingPaperback (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages68
ISBN-100887762700
ISBN-13978-0887762703
Publication Date04/01/1991
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About Sing Lim (Author) : Sing Lim is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Sing Lim include West Coast Chinese Boy.
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