Doan Phuong Nguyen

Mèo and Bé

Illustrator: White, Jesse

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Just before the United States enters the Vietnam War, eleven-year-old Bé and her three-footed kitten Mèo must rise above the injustices of war to find the comfort, safety, and love of a found family.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lee & Low Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Altersempfehlung: 8 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 122mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781643796253
• ISBN-10: 1643796259
• Artikelnr.: 66934093

Autorenporträt

Doan Phuong Nguyen was born in Vietnam and immigrated to the United States when she was in elementary school. Her debut middle grade novel Mèo and Bé was praised by #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Niven as "Heart-wrenching, hopeful, and heartwarming." After growing up in the South, she settled in the Midwest. Doan Phuong loves anything pink and cute but enjoys writing incredibly sad, emotionally evocative novels. She received her MFA in Creative Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her debut middle grade novel, Mèo and Bé, was a 2024 Notable Book for a Global Society and a 2023 Freeman Book Award Honorable Mention. Find her at doanphuong.com.