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Inside out & back again, Thanhha Lai

Label
Inside out & back again, Thanhha Lai
Language
eng
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technical information on music
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not applicable
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Inside out & back again
Medium
sound recording audiobook download
Responsibility statement
Thanhha Lai
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Accelerated Reader, MG, 4.8, 2, 142622
Summary
Vietnam-born author Thanhha Lai bursts onto the literary scene with Inside Out & Back Again—her National Book Award-winning debut. Written in rich, free-verse poems, this moving tale follows a young Vietnamese girl as she leaves her war-torn homeland for America in 1975. With Saigon about to fall to the communists, 10-year-old HA, her mother, and brothers are forced to flee their beloved city and head to the United States. But living in a new country isn't easy for HA, and she finds adapting to its strange customs ever challenging
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Inside out and back again