Coolies

Written by Yin. Illustrated by Chris Soentpiet. Published by Philomel.

About

Glowing watercolors illustrate the story of brothers who immigrated to California in the mid-1800’s. Enduring prejudice and dangerous working conditions, they joined thousands of other Chinese laborers to build the Transcontinental Railroad.

Details

ISBN:

0399232273

Awards Won

Title Year
"" Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
2002 - Selection(s)