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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

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Hardcover edition

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

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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Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)

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Book-length narratives presented in comic book style, graphic novels foster both visual and verbal comprehension skills while exposing readers to interesting dialogue and satire, as well as affirming diversity. These unique books, some of them only published in softcover, are ideal for attracting reluctant readers and introducing them to literature they might not encounter otherwise. You may find that the 14 books in this category will turn your reluctant readers into eager readers.

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