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Adrift at sea : a Vietnamese boy's story of survival / by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch with Tuan Ho ; art by Brian Deines.

Van Pelt Library DS559.914.H6 S579 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk, author.
Ho, Tuan, 1975- author.
Contributor:
Deines, Brian, illustrator.
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Boat people--Vietnam--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Boat people.
Refugee children--Vietnam--Juvenile literature.
Refugee children.
Refugee children--Canada--Juvenile literature.
Political refugees--Vietnam--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Political refugees.
Political refugees--Canada--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Boat people--Vietnam--Biography.
Political refugees--Vietnam--Biography.
Political refugees--Canada--Biography.
Vietnamese Canadians--Biography.
Canada.
Vietnam.
Ho, Tuan, 1975---Juvenile literature.
Ho, Tuan.
Ho, Tuan, 1975-.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Toronto, Ontario : Pajama Press, 2016.
Summary:
"Tuan and his family survive bullets, a broken motor, and a leaking boat in the long days they spend at sea after fleeing Vietnam. A true story as told to the author by Tuan Ho. Includes family photographs and a historical note about the Vietnamese refugee crisis"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
"This is a first edition"--Title page verso.
ISBN:
9781772780055
1772780057
OCLC:
943594880
Publisher Number:
99987197021

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