Dragonwings
By Laurence Yep
In 1903 Moonshadow leaves the Middle Kingdom to join his father in San Francisco. To make the father's dream of building an aeroplane come true, the two of them leave the close-knit community that shelters their Chinese culture to live among white demons. Humorous accommodations are made between the different cultures as they grow in understanding and friendship.
- Fiction, Historical Fiction
- John Newbery Medal 1976 (Honor Title)
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9781442031425