Escape from Saigon: how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy
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Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xvi, 110 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780374400231, 0374322244, 1415561079 (BWI bdg.)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.2, 4 Points
Lexile measure:
930

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General Note
"Melanie Kroupa books."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
Description
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.
Target Audience
930L,Lexile

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APA Citation (style guide)

Warren, A. (2004). Escape from Saigon: how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy. First edition. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Warren, Andrea. 2004. Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Warren, Andrea, Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Warren, Andrea. Escape From Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy. First edition. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2004.

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