New Gold Mountain |
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Author:
| Cheng, Christopher W. |
Series title: | My Australian Story Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-74169-846-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
Publisher: | Scholastic Australia
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Imprint: | Scholastic Press |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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Shu Cheong works on the goldfields at Lambing Flat. Life is tough, and there are many white settlers who are anything but friendly. It is 1860, and the white miners' behaviour towards the Chinese is becoming more and more violent. Shu Cheong witnesses increasing hatred and brutality towards his people . . . But he also learns the value of true friendship.
Shu Cheong works on the goldfields at Lambing Flat. Life is tough, and there are many white settlers who are anything but friendly. It is 1860, and the white miners' behaviour towards the Chinese is becoming more and more violent. Shu Cheong witnesses increasing hatred and brutality towards his people . . . But he also learns the value of true friendship.