Description - My Australian Story: New Gold Mountain by Christopher Cheng
One of a series of meticulously researched, historical novels in which each booknbsp;is written in the form of a fictional diary of a young person living during an important eventor time period in Australian history.It was just a small sparkle, but it was enough. Even though I had been given bigger pieces of gold, to find gold is an exciting feeling. My whole body was tingling!Shu Cheong works on the goldfields at Lambing Flat. 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.230-pp softcover. Middle/Upper Primary.
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