Captures the feel of China. A very interesting read.
A really good tale for young people, and older ones too. The young protagonist learns many lessons through his many adventures, successes and mistakes as he grows up.
Newbery Medal Winner; Young Fu is apprenticed for 7 years to a coppersmith with taunting coworkers and living on the dangerous street. He must learn to survive in 1920 China. His eagerness to help others and his acts of courage earn him friends and fortune.