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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2007
Dragon Road
Two friends face fame, prejudice, and tough choices on a 1939 basketball tour.
291 pages· 63,865 words· Est. 9 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 86 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In 1939, Cal Chin and Barney Young, best friends and basketball prodigies, find themselves on a thrilling yet perilous journey across America. As members of the Chinese-American team, the Dragons, they navigate fame, racial prejudice, and the challenges of barnstorming basketball. With tensions rising and their tour unraveling, Cal must decide between loyalty to his team and his own ambitions. Will their friendship survive the pressures of the road, or will the allure of celebrity tear them apart? Discover the heartache and triumphs on the Dragon Road, inspired by the real-life Hong Wah Kues.
