Part historical fiction, part magical realism, and 100 percent adventure.
Aware of the racial tumult in the years after the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, Mei tries to remain blissfully focused on her job, her close friendship with the camp foreman\'s daughter, and telling stories about Paul Bunyan--reinvented as Po Pan Yin (Auntie Po),.
Thirteen-year-old Mei reimagines the myths of Paul Bunyan as starring a Chinese heroine while she works in a Sierra Nevada logging camp in 1885.
Part historical fiction, part magical realism, and 100 percent adventure