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Too young to escape : a Vietnamese girl waits to be reunited with her family

Ho, Van, 1977- (Author). Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk. (Added Author).

After the Vietnam War, a young girl is left behind in the care of her grandmother when the rest of her family flees the new communist regime by boat. Once settled in North America, her parents will send for her; but in the meantime, Van must work for her demanding aunt and uncle, who treat her like a servant. And she is forced to deal with the school bully, who is the son of a military policeman.

Book  - 2018
J 959.704 Ho
2 copies / 0 on hold

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  • ISBN: 9781772780666
  • Physical Description 142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Edition First edition.
  • Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.

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24510. ‡aToo young to escape : ‡ba Vietnamese girl waits to be reunited with her family / ‡cVan Ho and Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡a[Place of publication not identified] : ‡b[publisher not identified], ‡c2018.
264 1. ‡aToronto : ‡bPajama Press, ‡c2018.
300 . ‡a142 pages : ‡billustrations (some color) ; ‡c22 cm
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520 . ‡a"After the Vietnam War, a young girl is left behind in the care of her grandmother when the rest of her family flees the new communist regime by boat. Once settled in North America, her parents will send for her; but in the meantime, Van must work for her demanding aunt and uncle, who treat her like a servant. And she is forced to deal with the school bully, who is the son of a military policeman."-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
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