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 Butterfly yellow
 Author: Lai, Thanhha

 Publisher:  Harper (2020)

 Classification: Fiction
 Physical Description: 284 p.,  21 cm

 BTSB No: 537344 ISBN: 9780062229212
 Ages: 13-17 Grades: 8-12

 Subjects:
 Vietnamese -- United States -- Fiction
 Refugees -- Fiction
 Family life -- Fiction
 Interpersonal relations -- Fiction
 Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Fiction

Price: $9.83

Summary:
In the final days of the Vietnam war, Hang takes her little brother, Linh to the airport, determined to find a way to safety in America. When Linh is ripped from her arms she is left behind in the war-torn country. Six years later she makes the brutal journey to Texas as a refugee. She's overjoyed when she is reunited with Linh but crushed when she discovers he doesn't remember her or their family. Hang has come so far that she will do anything to bridge the gap.

Accelerated Reader Information:
   Interest Level: UG
   Reading Level: 5.40
   Points: 8.0   Quiz: 507010

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (+) (07/01/19)
   School Library Journal (00/07/19)
   Booklist (+) (07/01/19)
 The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (+) (00/09/19)
 The Hornbook (00/09/19)

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