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New gold mountain : the diary of Shu Cheong / Christopher W. Cheng.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
JF CHEN	Junior Fiction		Padstow .	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	1865048518
ISBN	9781865048512
Name	Cheng, Christopher
Title	New gold mountain : the diary of Shu Cheong / Christopher W. Cheng.
Published	Lindfield, N.S.W. : Scholastic Press, 2005.
Description	230 p. ; 20 cm.
Summary	Shu Cheong works on the goldfields at Lambing Flat. Life is tough, and there are many white settlers who are anything but friendly. 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.
Target audience note	For children aged 9-12 years.
Reading Program Note	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
Series	My Australian story
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 . Authors: Cheng, Christopher . Series: My Australian story .