Laurence Yep Books
Staking a claim
By Laurence Yep, Jonathan Greenberg
A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
Read MoreThe Mark Twain murders
By Laurence Yep
In the summer of 1864, a teen-age boy meets reporter Mark Twain in San Franciso after a murder, and agrees to help him get the story.
Read MoreHiroshima
By Laurence Yep
Describes the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, particularly as it affects Sachi, who becomes one of the Hiroshima Maidens.
Read MoreThe Journal of Wong Ming-Chung: A Chinese Miner, California, 1852
By Laurence Yep
A young Chinese boy nicknamed Runt records his experiences in a journal as he travels from southern China to California in 1852 to join his uncle during the Gold Rush.
Read MoreDragonwings
By Laurence Yep
In the early twentieth century a young Chinese boy joins his father in San Francisco and helps him realize his dream of making a flying machine.
Read MoreThe boy who swallowed snakes
By Laurence Yep
An honest young boy tries to get rid of an ever-increasing number of snakes that have come with the bowlful of silver coins he found.
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