political refugees

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political refugees

Sensing the enemy

1984
Describes the memoirs of a former volunteer service worker in Vietnam and later on a Malaysian island which served as a way station for Vietnamese boat people.

Ariel

2005
Contains a retelling of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" from the point of view of Ariel, the mischievous air spirit.

The stones cry out

a Cambodian childhood, 1975-1980
1999
The author, born in Phnom Penh in 1962 to a high Cambodian official, discusses her experiences after the Khmer Rouge takeover in 1975 which resulted in the deaths of over two million people, and tells how she and her surviving family members survived until reaching a refugee camp in 1980.

The tempest

2003
Presents the complete text of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest," with a line-by-line translation of the play in simple language, a list of characters, and a commentary.

Leaving Vietnam

the journey of Tuan Ngo, a boat boy
1999
Tells the story of a boy and his father who endure danger and difficulties when they escape by boat from Vietnam, spend days at sea, and then months in refugee camps before making their way to the United States.

William Shakespeare's The tempest

2005
Presents an adapted retelling of William Shakespeare's classic play "The Tempest", in simple text with illustrations.

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