Escape from Saigon

a Vietnam War orphan becomes an American boy

110 pages

English language

Published Jan. 4, 2004 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

ISBN:
978-0-374-32224-3
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OCLC Number:
53356276

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Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.

4 editions

Subjects

  • Steiner, Matt -- Juvenile literature.
  • Steiner, Matt.
  • Vietnamese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
  • Adopted children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
  • Orphans -- Vietnam -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
  • Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Children -- Juvenile literature.
  • Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Refugees -- Juvenile literature.
  • Vietnamese Americans -- Biography.
  • Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 -- Children.
  • Intercountry adoption.
  • Interracial adoption.
  • Adoption.
  • Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.