A Different Pond

Bao Phi Thi Bui

About this book

"As a young boy, Bao Phi awoke early, hours before his father's long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small pond in Minneapolis. Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation. Between hope-filled casts, Bao's father told him about a different pond in their homeland of Vietnam"--

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • collectionid:caldecotthonor10
  • fathers and sons
  • fathers and sons, fiction
  • fiction
  • fishing
  • fishing, fiction
  • fishing stories
  • immigrants
  • juvenile fiction
  • juvenile nonfiction / people & places / united states / asian american
  • juvenile nonfiction / social topics / emigration & immigration
  • juvenile nonfiction / social topics / homelessness & poverty
  • vietnamese americans