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Scholastic Paperbacks, 2012-01-03

All the Broken Pieces

All the Broken Pieces

Ann E Burg, Author

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9780545080934

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By turns harrowing, dreamlike, sad, and triumphant, this searing debut novel, written in lucid verse, reveals an unforgettable perspective on the lasting impact of the Vietnam War on its survivors and the healing power of love.
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Keywords and Themes: Adoption • Asian American & Pacific Islander • Family • General (see also headings under Family) • Historical • JUV011020 • JUV013010 • JUV016080 • JUV016150 • JUV039000 • Juvenile Fiction • Military & Wars • Social Themes • United States - 20th Century

Age Range • 10-13

Pages • 240

Subjects • Vietnamese Americans • Novels in verse • Vietnam War • 1961-1975 • Psychological aspects • Adoption

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | United States - 20th Century • Juvenile Fiction | Historical | Military & Wars • Juvenile Fiction | Asian American & Pacific Islander • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Adoption • Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | General (see also headings under Family)

An award-winning debut novel from a stellar new voice in middle grade fiction.

Matt Pin would like to forget: war torn Vietnam, bombs that fell like dead crows, and the terrible secret he left behind. But now that he is living with a caring adoptive family in the United States, he finds himself forced to confront his past. And that means choosing between silence and candor, blame and forgiveness, fear and freedom.By turns harrowing, dreamlike, sad, and triumphant, this searing debut novel, written in lucid verse, reveals an unforgettable perspective on the lasting impact of war and the healing power of love.
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