Liu Jo Wei: A Chinese Boy on the Goldfields - Paperback

by Yvonne Horsfield (Author), Garth Horsfield (Illustrator)

LIU JO WEI IS A TRUE TALE

based upon the experiences of a young,

motherless Chinese boy who arrived with his father at the goldfields of

Little Bendigo, Ballarat in 1901.

He looked very different, spoke no English, wore strange clothes

and had a weird hairstyle.

Coming to live in a very strange, foreign land far from his home village in

China meant life for Liu Jo became very difficult...

This is his story!

*Age recommended 8 to 12 years old

"A fascinating historical account of a young boy's difficulty and hardship. Showcases triumph over adversity with a happy ending for all..."

Peter, Indie Book reviewer