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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
We came from Vietnam We came from Vietnam Muriel Stanek Text and black-and-white photographs describe the efforts of a Vietnamese refugee family to adjust to life in Chicago. OL15758474W
Escape from Saigon Escape from Saigon Andrea Warren Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the a… OL1813141W
I am Vietnamese American I am Vietnamese American Felice Blanc A Vietnamese American discusses his traditions, heritage, culture, and pride in his identity. OL1848298W
Why Vietnamese immigrants came to America Why Vietnamese immigrants came to America Lewis K. Parker Explores Vietnamese immigration to the United States from the 1960s to the present, and looks at the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the culture of the United States. OL3452872W
Going Home, Coming Home / Về nhà, thăm quê hương Going Home, Coming Home / Về nhà, thăm quê hương Truong Tran Ami Chi is traveling to Vietnam, where the streets are crowded with scooters and the fruit are shaped like dragons and stars. Her parents still consider Vietnam home. But Ami Chi is confused. How can… OL535764W
Stealing Buddha's Dinner Stealing Buddha's Dinner Bich Minh Nguyen As a Vietnamese girl coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Nguyen is filled with a rapacious hunger for American identity, and in the pre-PC-era Midwest (where the Jennifers and Tiffanys reign sup… OL8254845W