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Tangled Threads A Hmong Girl's Story

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ISBN-10: 0618247483

ISBN-13: 9780618247486

Edition: 2003 (Teachers Edition, Instructors Manual, etc.)

Authors: Pegi Deitz Shea

List price: $16.99
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For the Hmong people living in overcrowded refugee camps in Thailand, America is a dream: the land of peace and plenty. In 1995, ten years after their arrival at the camp, thirteen-year-old Mai Yang and her grandmother are about to experience that dream. In America, they will be reunited with their only remaining relatives, Mai"s uncle and his family. They will discover the privileges of their new life: medical care, abundant food, and an apartment all their own. But Mai will also feel the pressures of life as a teenager. Her cousins, now known as Heather and Lisa, try to help Mai look less like a refugee, but following them means disobeying Grandma and Uncle. From showers and smoke alarms…    
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Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/22/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English