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Crystal
Sep 02, 2008 rated it liked it
Kia Vang, a twelve-year-old Hmong girl, tells about her village life in Laos as a young child and shares the tragedies that lead her family to flee during the war. Her father is killed by soldiers, her village attacked, and ultimately she is separated from her mother and grandmother through a paperwork mistake at the refugee camp in Thailand. From there, she travels to the U.S. with her teenage brother and grandfather. We watch as she adapts to her new life and her grandfather and brother also g ...more
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