A Grain of Rice Contributor(s): Tran-Davies, Nhung N. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1926890256 ISBN-13: 9781926890258 Publisher: Tradewind Books OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | People & Places - Asia - Young Adult Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.45 lbs) 154 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Asian |
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Publisher Description: Thirteen-year-old Yen and her family have survived a war, famine and persecution. When a powerful flood ruins their village in rural Vietnam, matters only get worse. With the help of neighbors and family, they decide to take the ultimate risk on a chance for a better life. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tran-Davies, Nhung N.: - Nhung N. Tran-Davies is a physician and founder of the Children of Vietnam Benevolent Foundation. She has been a speaker at the UN's International Organization for Migration conference in Geneva as part of its I am a Migrant campaign to help reduce hate speech and promote tolerance. |