Simone /

When a wildfire threatens Simone's home, she and Má must rush to take shelter. Guided by her own creativity, and buoyed by Má's memories of her childhood in Việt Nam, Simone navigates her way through an all-too-common crisis. This powerful story, straddling two generations and two countrie...

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Main Author: Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971- (Author)
Other Authors: Phan, Minnie (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Minerva, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, a division of Astra Publishing House, [2024]
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:When a wildfire threatens Simone's home, she and Má must rush to take shelter. Guided by her own creativity, and buoyed by Má's memories of her childhood in Việt Nam, Simone navigates her way through an all-too-common crisis. This powerful story, straddling two generations and two countries, shows how communities come together in tough times, and how the youngest can imagine the path to a better future.--Book jacket.
Physical Description:48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Awards:School Library Journal Best Books, 2024
ISBN:9781662651199
1662651198