Describes the horrifying plight of the Vietnamese "boat people" who faced disease, pirate attacks, unsanitary and crowded conditions, and other dangers to escape from Vietnam to Pulau Bi Dong, a tiny, previously uninhabited island in Malaysia

Sensing the Enemy

Borton, Lady

Children's Books

DOUBLEDAY

Marty Louise finds a blind stray cat and worries that her mother will not let her keep him

Fat Chance

Philomel

Jamie finds everything she could ever want in her father's junkyard, except for a real friend, and sets out to create one for herself, but in doing so, Jamie becomes acquainted with the new boy in town and finds a true friend in him.

Junk Pile

Literature & Fiction

Philomel Books

A memoir commemorates the twentieth anniversary of the fall of Saigon and recalls the stories of women in the struggle against the French, from a young intellectual to an eighty-one-year-old peasant who stitched the national flag in 1940. 20,000 first printing. $17,500 ad/promo. Tour.

After Sorrow: An American Among the Vietnamese

Biographies & Memoirs

Historical

Viking Adult

Boat People and Vietnamese Refugees in the United States

Center for Social Studies Educ

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