The Lotus Seeds
Sherry Garland
The Lotus Seeds - New York HOughton mifflin Harcourt 01 Mar 1997 - 32 Pages Paperback 210.82 x 271.78 x 5.08mm | 68.04g
"My grandmother saw the emperor cry the day he lost his golden dragon throne."So begins Sherry Garland's emotional tale of a Vietnamese family forced to flee from their homeland to escape a devastating civil war. Set against a background of historical events, "The Lotus Seed" thoughtfully portrays refugees who have adapted to a different way of life in a new country without losing touch with their cultural heritage. Theirs is an American story about the continuity of family and culture.An Alternate Selection of Children's Book-of-the-Month Club
9780152014834
Circle Time / Refugees / War Stories / Immigrants
813.54 GAR
The Lotus Seeds - New York HOughton mifflin Harcourt 01 Mar 1997 - 32 Pages Paperback 210.82 x 271.78 x 5.08mm | 68.04g
"My grandmother saw the emperor cry the day he lost his golden dragon throne."So begins Sherry Garland's emotional tale of a Vietnamese family forced to flee from their homeland to escape a devastating civil war. Set against a background of historical events, "The Lotus Seed" thoughtfully portrays refugees who have adapted to a different way of life in a new country without losing touch with their cultural heritage. Theirs is an American story about the continuity of family and culture.An Alternate Selection of Children's Book-of-the-Month Club
9780152014834
Circle Time / Refugees / War Stories / Immigrants
813.54 GAR