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Did you ever want to teach your kids 1 to 100 Numbers in Vietnamese ?
Learning Vietnamese can be fun with this numbers book.
In this book you will find the following features:
Numbers Spelled in Vietnamese.
English Numerical Numbers.
Numbers Spelled in English.
English Transliteration (Using English to give you an idea of how the word is pronounced).
Some Important Information Regarding Our Books:
Each 1 to 100 Number has its own Page.
101 Pages...
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In recent years, Asian cuisine has become quite popular and for a good reason. Asian bowls will help you normalize your hunger level and eat healthier food, especially if your goal is to lose weight and strengthen your health. Enjoy the collection of tasty Asian bowls recipes. This Asian bowls cookbook contains: Tasty Asian bowls cheese and eggs recipes. Delicious pork and nuts recipes. Juicy salmon and cheese recipes. Asian bowls recipes with colorful...
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296 pages ; 24 cm
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Discovering a family heirloom that her mother may have received from Laura Ingalls Wilder, PhD graduate Lee Lien explores the tenuous connection between her ancestors and the famous pioneer author only to discover a trail of clues that lead to fateful encounters.
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"The highly original, blistering, and unconventional memoir by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sympathizer, which has now sold over one million copies worldwide. With insight, humor, formal invention, and lyricism, in A Man of Two Faces Viet Thanh Nguyen rewinds the film of his own life. He expands the genre of personal memoir by acknowledging larger stories of refugeehood, colonization, and ideas about Vietnam and America, writing with his...
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213 pages ; 20 cm
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You can go home again. When twenty-three-year-old Maia Trieu, a curator's assistant at the Museum of Folklore & Rocks in Little Saigon, Orange County, is offered a research grant to Vietnam for the summer of 1991, she cannot refuse. The grant's sponsor has one stipulation: Maia is to contact her great-aunt to pass on plans to overthrow the current government. The expatriates did not anticipate that Maia would become involved with excursions in search...
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280 pages : chiefly illustrations, some color ; 23 cm
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"In this sequel to Such a Lovely Little War, young Marco and his family move from Saigon to London in order to escape the war following the assassination of South Vietnamese President Diem, for whom Marcelino's diplomat father was a personal interpreter. In London, his father struggles to build a new life for his children and his wife, whose bipolar spells are becoming increasingly violent. But for Marco and his siblings, swinging London is an exciting...
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Embark on a culinary journey to the heart of Vietnam. From the tantalizing crunch of crispy fried wontons to the comforting embrace of chicken pho, this cookbook celebrates the rich tapestry of flavors that define Vietnamese gastronomy.Whether you're a seasoned home cook or a culinary adventurer, these recipes are designed to bring the spirit of Vietnam straight to your kitchen.Prepare to be inspired, and captivated as you bring the essence of Vietnam...
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"Three Vietnamese American women mourning the death of the family matriarch recount their lives and childhoods at a crumbling, gothic manor called Banyan House, where the secrets of her grandmother's past come to light"--
When Ann Tran gets the call that her fiercely beloved grandmother, Minh, has passed away, her life is already at a crossroads. In the years since she's last seen Minh, Ann has built a seemingly perfect life -- a beautiful lake house,...
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Rick Van Lam mystery volume 4
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Rick van Lam is bui doi , "a child of dust," as the Vietnamese scornfully called a mixed-blood kid whose father was an unknown American GI. But Rick was lucky-in time he was sent to America. And he's ended up in Hartford, Connecticut, where he's made a life as a private eye after leaving a career as a cop at the NYPD. Rick is also teaching a part-time course at Farmington College where brainy Vietnamese student Dustin Trang, a scholarship student...
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x, 315 pages ; 25 cm
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"Born blind in Vietnam, Julie Yip-Williams narrowly escaped euthanasia by her grandmother, only to then flee the political upheaval of the late 1970s with her family. Loaded into a rickety boat with three hundred other refugees, Julie made it to Hong Kong and, ultimately, America, where a surgeon at UCLA gave her partial sight. Against all odds, she became a Harvard-educated lawyer, with a husband, a family, a life. Then, at age thirty-seven, with...
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"Thien's first memory isn't a sight or a sound. It's 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...
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Did you ever want to teach your kids about different Objects found in the School in Vietnamese ?
Learning Vietnamese can be fun with this picture book.
In this book you will find the following features:
Names of Objects found in the School in Vietnamese.
Colorful Pictures of Objects found in the School.
Names of Objects found in the School in English.
English Transliteration (Using English to give you an idea of how the word is pronounced).
Some...
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All of your favorite Vietnamese recipes are right here in this cookbook! Vietnamese Favorites contains everything you need to create over 40 healthy and authentic Vietnamese classics. This cookbook contains recipes for appetizers, soups, vegetables, meat, poultry, fish, seafood, rice, and desserts. Recipes include: • Pineapple seafood soup • Stir fried beef with pineapple • Five spice fried chicken • Honey ginger prawns • Ginger flavored...
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With its clear photography and easy to read recipes, Quick & Easy Vietnamese Cooking contains everything you need to create over 40 healthy, easy, and authentic Vietnamese recipes. This Vietnamese cookbook contains recipes from all over Vietnam and features a wide variety of ingredients. Inside are instructions for appetizers, salads, desserts, drinks, meat, poultry, rice, vegetables, seafood, soups, and curries. Recipes include: o Grilled lemongrass...
96) A Gracious Enemy
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Beginning in 1770, the Tay Son Uprisings caused re-adjustment of Vietnamese society. Then, missionaries returning to France with stories of wealth obtainable from SE Asia caused much interest from even the French King. He was bankrupting his country through the excesses of his wife and by giving much aid the American Patriots who were fighting the British. Then came full French colonization, which was followed by the First Indochina War which ended...
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244 pages ; 22 cm
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A novel in verse inspired by the author's experience follows Hà and her family, refugees from the Vietnam War, as they move to Texas for a new job, and despite not wanting to start over again, Hà discovers unwanted change can bring a good opportunity.
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289 pages ; 22 cm
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"When Huong arrives in New Orleans with her two young sons, she is jobless, homeless, and worried about her husband, Cong, who remains in Vietnam. As she and her boys begin to settle into life in America, she continues to send letters and tapes back to Cong, hopeful that they will be reunited and her children will grow up with a father. Over time, Huong realizes she will never see Cong again. While she copes with this loss, her sons, Tuan and Binh,...
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