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Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
After sixty-eight-year-old David Granger crashes his BMW, medical tests reveal a brain tumor that he readily attributes to his wartime Agent Orange exposure. He wakes up from surgery repeating a name no one in his civilian life has ever heard--that of a Native American soldier whom he was once ordered to discipline. David decides to return something precious he long ago stole from the man he now calls Clayton Fire Bear. It may be the only way to find...
Author
Series
Vietnam volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 6
Description
One of four friends who have volunteered to fight in the Vietnam War, the intellectual Beck is in the Air Force, where he is part of a crew spraying Agent Orange, but the destruction of the jungle and his isolation from the fighting going on below is starting to effect him.
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Thao is a young Vietnamese woman who sits in a wheelchair with physical disabilities due to the effects of Agent Orange. Despite her struggles, her one driving desire is to buy more books for her makeshift library. Half a world away, an American woman, Elizabeth, is fighting a crippling depression brought on by her sister's sudden death. When she reads of Thao's wish, she experiences a spark of hope. She travels halfway around the world to meet Thao...