The House of Sixty Fathers

THE HOUSE OF SIXTY FATHERSTien Pao is all alone in enemy territoy. Only a fewdays before his family had escaped from the Japanese army fleeing downriverby boat.... » 

THE HOUSE OF SIXTY FATHERSTien Pao is all alone in enemy territoy. Only a fewdays before his family had escaped from the Japanese army fleeing downriverby boat. Then came the terrible rainstorm. Tien Pao was fast asleep in thelittle sampan when the boat broke loose from its moorings and drifted rightback to the Japanese soldiers. With only his lucky pig for company Tien Paomust begin a long and dangerous journey in search of his home and family. A vividly realistic story of China during the early days of the Japaneseinvasion which tells of young Tien Pao s journey to find his family. C.Valuable as enrichment literature for elementary students involved in Chinesestudies. Scholastic Teacher. «