Book description
Thien's first memory isn't a sight or a sound. It's the sweetness of watermelon and the saltiness of fish. It's the taste of the foods he ate while adrift at sea as his family fled Vietnam.
After the Pham family arrives at a refugee camp in Thailand, they struggle to…
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You've heard the phrase "immigrants built the country" -- and this graphic memoir makes that statement clear, with specificity, humor and poignancy. Absolutely trailblazing and unforgettable.
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