Escape from Saigon, how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy, Andrea Warren
Type
Label
Escape from Saigon, how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy, Andrea Warren
Language
eng
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Escape from Saigon
Oclc number
53356276
Responsibility statement
Andrea Warren
Sub title
how a Vietnam War orphan became an American boy
Summary
Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio
Table Of Contents
Little boy all alone -- New life in Saigon -- Home at Holt -- Family for long -- No way out -- Crash of the C-5A -- Operation babylift -- Flight to freedom -- Into the eye of the storm -- Real American boy -- Return to Vietnam -- Afterword -- Multimedia recommendations -- Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Photo credits -- Index
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Subject
- Vietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Adopted children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Intercountry adoption
- Steiner, Matt -- Juvenile literature
- Adoption
- Orphans -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Interracial adoption
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Refugees -- Juvenile literature
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Children -- Juvenile literature
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Children
- Vietnamese Americans -- Biography
Content
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Outgoing Resources
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- Creator1
- Subject12
- Vietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Adopted children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Intercountry adoption
- Steiner, Matt -- Juvenile literature
- Adoption
- Orphans -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Interracial adoption
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Refugees -- Juvenile literature
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Children -- Juvenile literature
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 + Children
- Vietnamese Americans -- Biography
- Content1
- Mapped to1