The earth dragon awakes

Laurence Yep First published 2006

About this book

Eight-year-old Henry and nine-year-old Chin love to read about heroes in popular "penny dreadful" novels, until they both witness real courage while trying to survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • chinese americans
  • chinese americans -- fiction
  • chinese americans, fiction
  • courage
  • courage -- fiction
  • courage, fiction
  • earthquakes
  • earthquakes -- california -- san francisco -- fiction
  • earthquakes -- california -- san francisco -- juvenile fiction
  • earthquakes, fiction
  • fiction
  • history
  • juvenile fiction
  • san francisco (calif.), fiction
  • san francisco (calif.) -- history -- 20th century -- fiction
  • survival
  • survival -- fiction