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Ut, a Vietnamese girl attending school in the United States, lonely for her mother left behind in Vietnam, makes a new friend who presents her with a wonderful gift.

Explores Vietnamese immigration to the United States from the 1960s to the present, and looks at the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to the culture of the United States.

Jack, Ashley, and their parents visit Hawaii where they meet a Vietnamese boy who is going to live with his American grandfather whom he has never met, and are pursued by the Goddess Pele.

"Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama"--Provided by publisher.

Examines the history of Vietnam, discusses political conditions in the country, and looks at the experiences of Vietnamese refugees, their immigration, social adjustments, employment, and contributions to American culture.

Eleven-year-old Park makes some startling discoveries when he travels to his grandfather's farm in Virginia to learn about his father who died in the Vietnam War.

Two years after being airlifted out of Vietnam in 1975, Matt Pin is haunted by the terrible secret he left behind and, now, in a loving adoptive home in the United States, a series of profound events forces him to confront his past.

Reunited with his family for the first time since he was a baby, fifth grader Du struggles to adapt to his new home in the United States.

A Vietnamese American discusses his traditions, heritage, culture, and pride in his identity.

Surveys Vietnamese immigration to the United States and discusses the contributions made by Vietnamese to various areas of American life.

Bich Nguyen chronicles her difficult coming of age in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she struggled to fit in as one of the few Vietnamese girls in her school, where she tried to adapt to the traditional American ideal of "normal.

When Tuyet finds out that her Vietnamese family is having duck rather that turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, she is upset until she finds out that other children in her class did not eat turkey either.

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.

Like other American kids his age, Hoang Anh rides a bike, plays football, listens to popular music, eats pizza, and enjoys video games.

Learn all about Tet, the three-day holiday that is like Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's and a birthday all rolled into one celebration.