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I Am Both

Kerisa Greene

Hương lives in Saigon, Vietnam, while war is underway. Her days include the sounds of street music, baskets, and passing bicycles, but her family decides to leave on the final flight out of the country to begin again in America. Hương worries about what she will lose by leaving home. Inspired by the author’s family journey, this picture book addresses a Vietnamese family’s departure, immigration, identity, and family ties.

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Themes
Family · Home · Identity · Immigration And Migration · War And Conflict
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Published
April 9, 2024
ISBN-13
9781250865021
Language
English
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