In the middle of the night, Tuan Ngo and his father fled their home in war-torn Vietnam. But slipping away on a tiny boat was only the beginning of this young boy's journey to freedom. "Leaving... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0689807988
ISBN13:9780689807985
Release Date:February 1999
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
I am excited to read this to my Vietnamese students and my other refugee students. I hope that they can form a common bond. Many of my Vietnamese students have entered the United States in less dangerous times as immigrants. Parents and relatives experienced the terror of Communist Vietnam and of the war. Several of my other students experienced terrible times in their countries. We can use the book as a discussion tool.
leaving vietnam
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
this book remind me of how i left my country.it is a sad book and remind me of many things.how i got here in the usa nad y i am here today. i am here beacuse of the freedom usa have and the places like the grand canyon and entertanment places.
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