Simone

by Viet Thanh Nguyen

From Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrator Minnie Phan comes an unforgettable story of a Vietnamese American girl whose life is transformed by a wildfire.

When Simone is awakened by her mom as a wildfire threatens their home, it is the beginning of a life-changing journey. On their way to take shelter in a high school gym, the family passes firefighters from a prison unit battling the fire. Simone's mom tells...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1662651198
• ISBN13: 9781662651199
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: Minerva
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.1" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Kindergarten to Grade 4