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Polly Bemis: A Chinese American Pioneer by Patricia Wegars [in AsianWeek]

Polly BemisA children’s version of the Polly Bemis story – called the Pacific Northwest’s most famous Chinese American pioneer – released in time for the 150th anniversary of Bemis’ birth in 1853.

Review: “New and Notable Books,” AsianWeek, March 28, 2003

Readers: Children, Middle Grade

Published: 2003

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    March 28, 2003
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    Audience    Children/Picture Books    Middle Grade Readers    
    Genre    Biography    Nonfiction    
    Origin/Ethnic Background    Chinese American    
      #Adventure #AsianWeek #BookDragon #Coming-of-age #Historical #Identity #Immigration #Patricia Wegars #Polly Bemis: A Chinese American Pioneer #Race/Racism
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