Illustrated by Grace Lin The story begins at the turn of the 19th century in South China, where Yenyee and her family live. One night, her fisherman father vanishes in a ferocious storm at sea. But it is not only her father that she loses that day. Yenyee also feels betrayed by the ocean, a friend she has trusted all her life, and betrayed by her family, who send her across the Pacific to the New World to be a servant. In a strange new place, Yenyee must overcome her loneliness to find strength in the ocean once more. In full-colour. Ages 4-8.
- ISBN:
- 9781896580074
- 9781896580074
- Category:
- General fiction (Children's / Teenage)
- Format:
- Hardback
- Publication Date:
- 01-01-2002
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Tradewind Books
- Country of origin:
- Canada
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions (mm):
- 270x210mm
- Weight:
- 0.16kg
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