{"product_id":"i-am-both-a-vietnamese-refugee-story-9781250865021","title":"I Am Both: A Vietnamese Refugee Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA picture book inspired by the author's family's journey on the last flight out of Saigon, \u003ci\u003eI Am Both\u003c\/i\u003e is a compelling exploration of identity, immigration, and family. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe zip through the city listening to the music of the street. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eI hear the swish swoosh of the baskets and the clink clank of the passing bikes.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor Hương, life in Saigon, Vietnam is mostly normal--at least, as normal as it can be while a war is going on. But when her family decides to take the last flight out of the country to build a new life in America, Hương worries about missing her home. Through new friends and old traditions, Hương learns that no matter where we go, the smell of home and the taste of love can be found anywhere, as long as we have our family. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this timely and hopeful story of immigration, author\/illustrator Kerisa Greene captures the vibrancy of life in both Vietnam and America with wonderfully textured illustrations and descriptions of the sights and sounds of each country. Fun and educational extras include the true story behind Hương's journey and a glossary of Vietnamese terms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKerisa Greene\u003c\/b\u003e is a mixed Asian American author and illustrator who loves to eat giant bowls of phở, especially when her grandmother makes them. When she's not drawing or crafting stories you can find Kerisa munching on chocolate chip cookies, exploring new places, and petting every dog that walks by. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVisit Kerisa at kerisagreene.com\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Feiwel \u0026 Friends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50584353571090,"sku":"9781250865021","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f79dfab7-eed7-4e6c-988e-748e4d9dade2.jpg?v=1732034492","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-am-both-a-vietnamese-refugee-story-9781250865021","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}