The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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Publisher Abrams Imprint ComicArts ISBN

9781419718779

Awards and Honors YALSA 2018 Best Graphic Novels for Teens
2017 Goodreads Choice Award, Graphic Novels & Comics
Shelf Awareness 2017 Best Books of the Year, Nonfiction
Amazon.com Best Books of 2017, Comics & Graphic Novels
Library Journal Best Books of 2017, Graphic Novels
Los Angeles Public Library Best of 2017: Nonfiction
NPR’s Book Concierge, 2017 Great Reads

The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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Language: Racial or Ethnic Epithet/Slur,Language: Strong Language,Medical: Reproductive/Sexual Reference/Discussion,Violence: Child Abuse,Violence: Mild Violence,Violence: War/Harsh Realities of War

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Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, exploring the anguish of immigration. Black-and-white illustrations.

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AR Level 4.4 AR Points 2.0 AR Ready No Canadian Rights Yes Dewey B Title alpha The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir Category Graphic Novels High Plus Pages Count 336 Genre Nonfiction Topics Immigrants and immigration. Family stories. Vietnam. Refugees. Intergenerational trauma. Diaspora. SRC Level 5.400000 SRC Points 7.000000 Lexile GN600L JLG Span Spring Language English Rights type Print Publication date 2017-02-28 JLG Release Date May 2017 Minimum grade 9 Maximum grade 12 Reading level High Format Print

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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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