
The bone collector's son
Canadian fiction, Family stories, Ghost and horror stories, Multi-cultural fiction
Human-narrated audio, Automated braille
Summary
Fourteen-year old Bing-wing Chan resents his father not only because the man gambles away all their money, but also because he now forces Bing to help him in his gruesome job. Ba is the bone collector, digging up the bones… of the deceased Chinese so they can be sent to China. Bing encounters some strange incidents after they dig up a skeleton with no skull, but ghosts, magic and a fortune teller help him find his courage. For junior high readers. 2003.