{"product_id":"inside-out-and-back-again-book-thanhha-lai-9787541452000","title":"Inside Out and Back Again","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinner of the National Book Award, a Newbery Honor, and a #1 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e bestseller \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspired by the author's childhood experience as a refugee--fleeing Vietnam after the Fall of Saigon and immigrating to Alabama--this coming-of-age debut novel told in verse has been celebrated for its touching child's-eye view of family and immigration.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Harper Classic edition includes an author's note explaining how and why Thanhha Lai translated her personal experiences into this book, an interview with the author, an activity you can do with your family, tips on writing poetry, and discussion questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eH  has only ever known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, and the warmth of her friends close by. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. H  and her family are forced to flee as Saigon falls, and they board a ship headed toward hope--toward America. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eInside Out and Back Again\u003c\/em\u003e is the moving story of one girl's year of change, dreams, grief, and healing. This book was named to multiple state lists, received four starred reviews, and was hailed as a best book of the year by\u003cem\u003e Publishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eKirkus\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, and the Chicago Public Library.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50232158060817,"sku":"CIN7541452009VG","price":8.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52815264481553,"sku":"CIN7541452009G","price":8.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/7541452009.jpg?v=1751000439","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/inside-out-and-back-again-book-thanhha-lai-9787541452000","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}