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A powerful novel about an orphan boy who is raffled off at Seattle?s 1909 World Fair, and the friends who teach him what it really means to have a family, from the author of Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet.Inspired by a true story, this is the unforgettable story of a young boy named Ernest, set during the 1909 Seattle world?s fair called the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It is a time when the magical wonders of technology on display at the expo future seems limitless. But for Ernest, a half-Chinese orphan who found his way to America through a last desperate act of his beloved mother, every door is closed. A charity student at a boarding school, he has never really had a place to call home. Then one day, his wealthy sponsor announces that if a home is what he wants, then that is what he will have: Ernest will be offered as a prize in the daily raffle at the fair, advertised as ?Healthy boy to a good home for the winning ticket holder.? The woman who ?wins? him is the madam of a .