Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
Children are introduced to Vietnam's varied geography, its culture and people as well as discussing why many Vietnamese immigrated to the United States.
Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
A Vietnamese American boy describes the daily activities of his family in San Rafael, California, and the traditional culture and customs that shape their lives.
When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather that turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat turkey either.
A twelve-year-old Vietnamese boy relates his experiences as he tries to adjust to his new life in the United States with his mother and American marine stepfather.
Fifteen short stories blending Vietnamese folklore with American realities as the Vietnamese refugees try to balance their traditions with American popular culture.
Two years after being airlifted out of Vietnam in 1975, Matt Pin is haunted by the terrible secret he left behind and, now, in a loving adoptive home in the United States, a series of profound events forces him to confront his past.
