Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphanas Rescue from Waraa
Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch$15.26
$17.95
Last Airlift is the true story of the last Canadian airlift operation that left Saigon and arrived in Toronto on April 13, 1975. Son Thi Anh Tuyet was one of 57 babies and children on that flight. Based on personal interviews and enhanced with archive photos, Tuyet's story of the Saigon orphanage and her flight to Canada is an emotional and suspenseful journey brought to life by award-winning children's author, Marsha Skrypuch.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Pajama Press
Published: 03/01/2012
ISBN: 9780986949548
Pages: 99
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 8.10h x 6.00w x 0.60d
Award: Cybils - Finalist
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 02/01/2012
School Library Journal 04/01/2012 pg. 187
Booklist 04/15/2012 pg. 58
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 06/01/2012
Horn Book Magazine 09/01/2012 pg. 122
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 - Superior,Well Above Average
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 162439 / Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War
Reading Level: 4.8 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 2