My Father, the Panda Killer

by Jamie Jo Hoang

Book Overview

A poignant coming-of-age story told in two alternating voices: a California teenager railing against the Vietnamese culture, juxtaposed with her father as an eleven-year-old boat person on a harrowing and traumatic refugee journey from Vietnam to the United States.

"A profoundly moving, achingly resonant story of love, family, and coming of age amid the lingering echoes of war; a luminous tapestry woven from the many threads of American...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593642961
• ISBN13: 9780593642962
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Crown Books for Young Readers
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher