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Warren, Andrea.
ESCAPE FROM SAIGON : A VIETNAM
WAR ORPHAN BECOMES AN AMERICAN BOY
New York : Farrar, Straus,
Giroux, 2004.
IL 5-8
ISBN 0374322244
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Long took one last look at his grandmother, he knew that things were changing
yet again. After the loss of his father and then his mother, his
grandmother is all he has left. But in war torn Vietnam, there are
many who have nothing. At least now Long has a chance. A chance
for a family. For a life. The teacher at the Holt Center are
trying to find him a new home that will be safe and where he will have
enough to eat. A home in America. |
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SUBJECTS:
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Biography.
Steiner, Matt.
Vietnamese Americans -- Biography.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Children.
Intercountry adoption.
Interracial adoption.
Adoption. |
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