The Jade Necklace

By Paul Yee

Subjects: Canada, fiction, Ocean, Family life, fiction, Immigrants, Chinese, Fiction, Children's fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction, History, China, fiction, Family life

Description: When her father is lost at sea during a typhoon and her family no longer has enough to eat, Yenyee travels to Vancouver as a servant, across the ocean which she feels betrayed her.