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The adventures of Kubi

Kubi leaves his farm one day and explores Vietnam.
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Song of the buffalo boy

Shunned and mistreated because of her mixed heritage, and determined to avoid an arranged marriage, seventeen-year-old Loi runs away to Ho Chi Minh City with the hope that she and the boy she loves will be able to go to the United States to find her American father.
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Vietnam

An introduction to Vietnam, providing information on the country's geography, history, culture, landmarks, wildlife, people, politics, and more, with maps, graphs, and a time line.
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Jungle scout

a Vietnam War story
In the late 1960s, sixteen-year-old Lam Hung guides an American platoon through South Vietnam, but seeing as how Lam was once a member of the Viet Cong, his job leading the men around the dangers hidden in the jungle might not be as difficult as earning the men's trust.
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Vietnam

Investigates what it is like to live in Vietnam, providing facts about the country's population, size, language, and government, and discussing Vietnam's history, transportation, country and city life, people and culture, climate, recreation, and attractions.
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Vietnam

Briefly describes the people, geography, government, religion, language, customs, and lifestyles of modern-day Vietnam.
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A boat to nowhere

Fleeing from agents of the new communist government in Vietnam, an old man and three children begin an endless and seemingly hopeless struggle for survival as boat people.

Journey home

Mai travels to Vietnam, the land of her mother's birth, to discover both a new country and something about herself.

Vietnam

the people
Examines aspects of Vietnamese society, including family ties, types of homes, city and village life, clothing, language, employment, ethnic minorities, and leisure activities.

A million shades of gray

A boy takes refuge in the jungle with his elephant when the Viet Cong launch an attack on his village in the aftermath of the Vietnam War.

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