Escape from Saigon: how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy

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9780374400231
9780374322243
9781415561072
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Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.
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2004
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Adopted children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Adoption
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Intercountry adoption
Interracial adoption
Orphans -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Steiner, Matt
Steiner, Matt -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Children -- Juvenile literature
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Refugees -- Juvenile literature
Vietnamese Americans -- Biography
Vietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Children
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Escape from Saigon : how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy
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Escape from Saigon : how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy / Andrea Warren
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Escape from Saigon
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Intercountry adoption
Interracial adoption
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Refugees
Steiner, Matt
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Vietnamese Americans
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975

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