Chang's Paper Pony by Eleanor Coerr
Yhowee!
Gold!
It's the time of the gold rush and Chang has come with his grandfather to California from China. Chang's dream is to own a horse of his own. With luck... and a little gold dust... that wish just might come true.
Cute story of Chang during the Gold Rush who wants a horse of his own and how he gets it. Great for classes covering the westward expansion of the US, Gold Rush, and immigration. Theme of Hard work, following your dreams, and honesty. Paperback, Grade 2-4. An I Can Read Book.
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