Good fortune

Description:

Presented from the point of view of the author from age seven to fifteen, tells of life in rural China, her trip from China to the United States with her family beginning in 1933, and the joys and sorrows of her family's pursuit of the American Dream.

subjects: Biography,  Emigration and immigration,  Chinese Americans,  Immigrants,  Juvenile literature,  Immigration and emigration,  History,  Chinese americans,  Emigration and immigration, juvenile literature,  California, biography

People: Li Keng Wong

Places: United States,  Chinatown (Oakland, Calif.),  China,  California,  Oakland (Calif.),  Oakland,  Chinatown

Times: 20th century