An edition of Inside Out & Back Again (2011)

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Inside Out and Back Again
Thanhha Lai, Thanhha Lai
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An edition of Inside Out & Back Again (2011)

Inside Out and Back Again

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.9 (50 ratings)
  • 670 Want to read
  • 39 Currently reading
  • 72 Have read

Inside Out & Back Again is a verse novel by Thanhha Lai. The book was awarded the 2011 National Book Award for Young People's Literature and one of the two Newbery Honors. The novel was based on her first year in the United States, as a ten-year-old girl who spoke no English in 1975.

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HarperCollins Publishers
Language
English
Pages
288

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Subjects

Verse novels, Vietnam War, North Vietnamese Army, Juvenile fiction, stories in verse, people & places, social themes, emigration & immigration, new experience, children's stories, historical juvenile fiction, Poetry, Songs, Verse, Realistic Fiction, fiction, history, novels in verse, historical fiction, refugees, prejudices, bullying, Juvenile Literature, Children's Literature, Juvenile audience, Emigration and immigration, Vietnamese Americans, Immigrants, New York Times bestseller, nyt:chapter_books=2012-01-28, Bullies, Reading Level-Grade 5, Reading Level-Grade 4, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 6, Reading Level-Grade 8, Newbery Honor, Immigration and emigration, Children's fiction, Stories in rhyme, Vietnamese americans, fiction, Emigration and immigration, fiction, Vietnam, fiction, Alabama, fiction, award:Newbery_award, lexile:800, lexile_range:801-900, age:min:9, age:max:12, grade:min:3, grade:max:7

People

Kim Hà, Pink Boy, Mrs. Washington, Asian Americans, Vietnamese Americans

Places

United States, Alabama, Vietnam, Saigon

Times

1971-1980, 1951-

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Cover of: Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again
2017, Harper
paperback in English - First Paperback Edition (22)
Cover of: Inside Out and Back Again
Inside Out and Back Again
2013, HarperCollins Publishers
in English
Cover of: Shi sui na nian
Shi sui na nian: Inside out & back again
2013, Yunnan chu ban ji tuan gong si, Chen guang chu ban she, Chen Guang Chu Ban She
in Chinese - Di 1 ban
Cover of: Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again
2012-01, Scholastic
Paperback in English - First Scholastic Printing
Cover of: Inside Out & Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again
2012-01, Scholastic
Paperback in English - First Scholastic Printing

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OL34164381M
ISBN 13
9781484479742

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OL15987908W

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Today is Tét,
the first day,
of the lunar calendar.
added by Lisa.

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Pace 1 Medium paced 100% Enjoyability 2 Engaging 66% Exciting 33% Clarity 1 Effective explanations 100% Difficulty 1 Intermediate 100% Genres 1 Biographical 33% Memoir 33% Based on a true story 33% Mood 1 Angry 14% Tense 14% Dark 14% Sad 14% Inspiring 14% Emotional 14% Fearful 14% Impressions 1 Underrated 33% Original 33% Highly recommend 33% Content Warnings 1 Trigger warnings 100%

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