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Summary: In 1975, refugee camps were set up across the deserts of the United States to house an exodus of over 100,000 Vietnamese immigrants before and immediately after the fall of Saigon. When Tai arrives at Camp Pendleton, he is confronted by a camp filled with despair. A Marine is in charge of housing the refugees until sponsors can be found to help them assimilate into American life. Tai, who...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GRE

Trung, Le Nguyen

Summary: "Real life isn't a fairytale. But Tié̂n still enjoys reading his favorite stories with his parents from the books he borrows from the local library. It's hard enough trying to communicate with your parents as a kid, but for Tié̂n, he doesn't even have the right words because his parents are struggling with their English. Is there a Vietnamese word for what he's going through? Is there a way to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: RH Graphic 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 TRU

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Nguyen 2020

Nguyễn, Trang

Summary: Young conservationist Chang overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 NGU

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC NGU (GRAPHIC NOVEL)

Nguyen, Trang

Summary: "A young conservationist overcomes the odds to return a sun bear to its natural habitat"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 NGU

Nguyen, Tung

Summary: "In 1975, Tung Nguyen fled Vietnam as a pregnant refugee and landed in Miami, where she met Kathy Manning, an American grad student who opened her doors to eleven immigrants. The two women grew close, raising Tung's daughter, Lyn, together and opening a tiny restaurant. Hy Vong, meaning Hope in Vietnamese, quickly became famous in the local community for its delicious, authentic Vietnamese...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021

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