01710cam a2200337 i 4500 702865850 TxAuBib 20230518120000.0 230325s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781646140862 SAL 18.99 1646140869 SAL 18.99 (OCoLC)1373983318 TxAuBib rda Giang, Kristen Mai. Last flight [BOOK] / by Kristen Mai Giang ; illustrations by Dow Phumiruk. Montclair : Levine Querido, 2023. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references. On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United States, six days before Saigon's surrender to the North Vietnamese Army. Kristen Giang was a little girl, on that flight with family, and here in this story she shares all the emotions of the decision to flee from the perspective of someone eight years old; Playing a game of space-explorers to protect herself and her sister's eyes from tear gas; sneaking a stuffed animal into the family's overstuffed suitcase for comfort. Provided by publisher. 20230518. Refugees Juvenile fiction. Vietnamese Juvenile fiction. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Juvenile fiction. Phumiruk, Dow, illustrator.