Our World: Vietnam
$23.06
- Board Book
20 pages
- Release Date
7 October 2025
Summary
“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide … evocative and inviting” - School Library Journal
Cha`o buô?i sa´ng! Spend a day in Vietnam eating steaming hot xôi and com with soup and veggies, lighting incense for ông ngo?i, and buying fresh fruit at the market. Learn words in Vietnamese with pronunciation guides throughout the story.
Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series with over 200k copies sold. Written by Vietnamese author Nhun…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798888596616 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Nhung Tran-Davies, Xuan Le |
| Publisher: | Barefoot Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Barefoot Books Ltd |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 20 |
| Release Date: | 7 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 445g |
| Dimensions: | 165mm x 170mm x 17mm |
| Series: | Our World |
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“A meaningful addition for libraries highlighting global family stories” – School Library Journal
About The Author
Nhung Tran-Davies
Nhung N. Tran-Davies is a physician, author, mother of three, and an advocate for social justice in education. She was born in Cà Mau, in the Mekong Delta region of Vietnam and, at the age of five, her family was sponsored to go to Canada as refugees from the Vietnam War. She writes children’s stories that convey the humanity in our lives. Her books have been shortlisted for the Alberta Literary Award, Red Maple Award, Blue Spruce Award, and TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award.
Xuan Le is an illustrator based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. After graduating with a degree in graphic design from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Fine Arts, she pursued a full-time career in illustration, focusing on picture books. Her artwork is inspired by nature, often featuring people or homes nestled in stunning landscapes. In her spare time, Xuan enjoys experimenting with paper crafts and various materials around her home, adding a fun twist to her creative projects.
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