Description

Six years after being separated from her little brother during the fall of Saigon, a determined Vietnamese refugee arrives in Texas, certain that he is still waiting for her. To find him, she enlists the help of a restless local boy whose dreams of rodeo fame pull him into an unexpected journey across the state. As the unlikely pair confronts cultural divides, painful memories, and the challenges of starting over, they form a bond that changes them both. Told with compassion, humor, and emotional insight, this powerful novel explores family, resilience, identity, and the meaning of home.

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paperback

HarperCollins Publishers

Published Jan 1, 2019

234 pages

ISBN: 9780062229236

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Details

First Published

2019

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Butterfly Yellow by Thanhha Lai.

War/Trauma
Family Separation
Racism/Discrimination