Young Fu is apprenticed to Tang, the coppersmith, against the backdrop of the China of the 1920's.
1933 Newbery Honor Titles
Swift Rivers by Cornelia Meigs; Forrest W. Orr (Illustrator)After being turned out by his mean-spirited uncle, Chris Dahlberg decides to harvest some of the timber on his grandfather's land in Minnesota and float the giant logs down the Mississippi River to market in St. Louis.