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All the broken pieces a novel in verse

Two years since he was evacuated out of Vietnam, twelve-year-old Matt Pin is struggling to suppress his memories of the deadly war that gripped his homeland. However, circumstances beyond his control are about to make the memories come flooding back and reveal a horrid secret Matt thought he had lef...

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Main Author: Burg, Ann E.
Other Authors: Wong, Tobias Christian.
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: [New York] : Scholastic Audiobooks, p2010.
Edition: Unabridged.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Psychological aspects > Young adult fiction.
Vietnamese Americans > Young adult fiction.
Adoption > Young adult fiction.
Audiobooks > Young adult.
Summary: Two years since he was evacuated out of Vietnam, twelve-year-old Matt Pin is struggling to suppress his memories of the deadly war that gripped his homeland. However, circumstances beyond his control are about to make the memories come flooding back and reveal a horrid secret Matt thought he had left back in Vietnam.
Item Description: Subtitle from container.
Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Duration: 1:51:00.
Physical Description: 2 sound discs (1 hr., 51 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN: 9780545248396
0545248396
Author Notes: Ann Burg's debut novel, All the Broken Pieces , was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, a Jefferson Cup award winner and an IRA Notable Book for a Global Society, among its many honors. All of her subsequent novels in verse have garnered multiple awards and starred reviews. Serafina's Promise was named an ALA Notable, a Parents' Choice Gold Award Winner, and an NAACP Image Award finalist. Unbound was the winner of the New-York Historical Society Children's History Book Prize, the Christopher Award, and an Arnold Adoff Poetry Honor. Flooded was a Bank Street College Claudia Lewis Award winner, a Bank Street College Best Children's Book (with outstanding merit), and a Junior Library Guild selection. Burg worked as an English teacher for ten years before becoming a full-time writer. She lives in Rhinebeck, New York, with her family. Visit her online at annburg.com.

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