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The Chinese Boy
Hornsby
Leicester
:
Hodder and Stoughton
Brockhampton Press
,
1973
Z528566
1973
single work
novel
historical fiction
young adult
'Help! Help!'
A girl jumped out from behind a stringybark tree and flung herself in the path of the men who were coming down the steep track. When she saw that all four were Chinese she threw up her arms.
'Oh, Lordy, Jesus!'
Angelica is about to meet Ho, a young boy travelling with five Chinese villagers to fine their fortune on the Kiandra goldfields over 100 years ago. She seeks the Chinese boy's help - but neither of them has any idea of the terror and danger that awaits them.
South Melbourne : Macmillan , 1977
Last amended 29 Nov 2005 14:02:47
