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Title The best we could do : an illustrated memoir / Thi Bui.
Publisher New York : Abrams Comicarts, 2017.
Copyright ©2017
Description 327 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-Hillside  741.5973 BUI Nearby on shelf  30641005703231 10-31-23  AVAILABLE
Note Chiefly illustrations.
NOTE Accelerated Reader UG 4.4 2 193830
Contents Labor -- Rewind, reverse -- Home, the holding pen -- Blood and rice -- Either , or -- The chessboard -- Heroes and losers -- The shore -- Fire and ash -- Ebb and flow.
Summary The author describes her experiences as a young Vietnamese immigrant, highlighting her family's move from their war-torn home to the United States in graphic novel format.
Audience GN600L Lexile
Subject Bui, Thi -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Refugees -- United States -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, Vietnamese -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre Graphic novels.
Autobiographies.
ISBN 9781419718779
1419718770