Inside Out and Back Again
by Lai, Thanhha
- New
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- New/New
- ISBN 10
- 0061962783
- ISBN 13
- 9780061962783
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
2022. 1st Edition. Hardcover_boards. New/New. 31ST PRINTING. Physical Info: 0.97" H x 8.45" L x 5.9" W (0.79 lbs) 272 pages. Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Price on Product, sewn binding.
Target Age Group: 08 to 12. Secure ship w/track #. For all the ten years of her life, Hà has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, and the warmth of her friends close by. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. Hà and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope. In America, Hà discovers the foreign world of Alabama: the coldness of its strangers, the dullness of its food . . . and the strength of her very own family. This moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing received four starred reviews, including one from Kirkus which proclaimed it "enlightening, poignant, and unexpectedly funny." An author's note explains how and why Thanhha Lai translated her personal experiences into Hà's story. Accelerated Reader® Info
Quiz # (Quiz Name): 142622(Inside Out & Back Again) Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grade Point Value: 2.0.
Target Age Group: 08 to 12. Secure ship w/track #. For all the ten years of her life, Hà has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, and the warmth of her friends close by. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. Hà and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope. In America, Hà discovers the foreign world of Alabama: the coldness of its strangers, the dullness of its food . . . and the strength of her very own family. This moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing received four starred reviews, including one from Kirkus which proclaimed it "enlightening, poignant, and unexpectedly funny." An author's note explains how and why Thanhha Lai translated her personal experiences into Hà's story. Accelerated Reader® Info
Quiz # (Quiz Name): 142622(Inside Out & Back Again) Reading Level: 4.8 Interest Level: Middle Grade Point Value: 2.0.
Reviews
On Oct 7 2014, a reader said:
I like a lot of stories told in verse, but this one was a chore to get through. It's about a girl escaping Vietnam with her family and ending up adjusting to life in the US.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16235
- Title
- Inside Out and Back Again
- Author
- Lai, Thanhha
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover_boards
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0061962783
- ISBN 13
- 9780061962783
- Publisher
- Harpercollins
- Place of Publication
- Nyny
- Date Published
- 2022
- Keywords
- Newbery Honor Award Winner; National Book Award.
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