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Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance
Jul 24, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: adventure
At last, Moon Shadow was allowed to go to the Land of the Demons (America) from the Middle Kingdom (China). He had to always be on guard in America as the demons created danger everywhere. His father’s dream was to fly an airplane, a dream that started when his father read about the Wright Brothers attempts to fly in the newspaper. Moon Shadow and his father decided to set out to achieve this dream.

The world of San Francisco in the early 20th century as seen from the eyes of Chinese Americans.
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Jennifer
Jul 01, 2020 rated it liked it
Catching up on my son's reading from last school year. This was 5th grade reading. ...more
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