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Yong : the journey of an unworthy son / Janeen Brian.

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

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9781925126297 (pbk.)
ISBN	1925126293 (pbk.)
Name	Brian, Janeen, 1948- author.
Title	Yong : the journey of an unworthy son / Janeen Brian.
Published	Newtown, N.S.W. Walker Books Australia Pty Ltd, 2016.
Description	255 pages ; 20 cm.
Notes	Includes bibliographical references (page 254)
Summary	Yong doesn't want to leave Guangdong to travel to the goldfields of Ballarat. But as the firstborn son, he has no choice. On the long and treacherous journey, Yong strives to be an honourable son, while he and his father face many hardships and dangers. But in his heart he knows the shameful truth - that his honour is a lie. Can a journey change lives? Has Yong the courage to face what lies ahead?
Reading Program Note	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6.
Subjects	Children of immigrants -- Juvenile fiction
	Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction
	Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction
	Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6
	Ballarat (Vic.) -- Juvenile fiction
Genre	Children's stories
Links to Related Works	Subject References: Ballarat (Vic.) -- Juvenile fiction . Children of immigrants -- Juvenile fiction . Children's stories . Fathers and sons -- Juvenile fiction . Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction . Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 . See Also: Children's literature . Fairy tales . Fiction . Storytelling . Authors: Brian, Janeen, 1948- .