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Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
870L
Physical Desc
134 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Noi worries that she will have to stop painting the silk umbrellas her family sells at the market near their Thai village and be forced to join her older sister in difficult work at a local factory instead.
Author
Series
Lexile measure
630L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While vacationing in Thailand for the holidays, Tara and her mother are thrown into survival mode when a massive tsunami sweeps through Phuket.
When her mother announces a holiday vacation to Thailand, Tara isn't thrilled. She'd rather stay home with her friends, but Mom is determined they use the girls' trip to explore their Thai heritage. Tara is reluctant to travel so far from home, especially to a country she doesn't feel connected to. But then...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A boy on the run. A girl determined to find him. A compelling fantasy looks at issues of privilege, protest, and justice. All light in Chattana is created by one man--the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For Pong, who was born in Namwon Prison, the magical lights represent freedom, and he dreams of the day he will be able to walk among them. But when Pong escapes from prison, he realizes that the world...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
77 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ben and Lulu are recruited by the Secret World Adventure Team for a mission in Bangkok, Thailand, where they help a cook prepare special treats for the Queen's party at the Grand Palace.
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 14
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
780L
Physical Desc
116 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Someone wants your detective agency to investigate the disappearance of the an American businessman who might be living as a Buddhist monk in Thailand. You are promised a huge reward. You decide what to do next
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Thien's first memory isn't a sight or a sound. It is the sweetness of watermelon and the saltiness of fish. It's the taste of the foods he ate while adrift at sea as his family fled Vietnam. After the Pham family arrives at a refugee camp in Thailand, they struggle to survive. Things don't get much easier once they resettle in California. And through each chapter of their lives, food takes on a new meaning. Strawberries come to signify struggle as...