Inside Out & Back Again
About this book
Inside Out & Back Again is a verse novel by Thanhha Lai. The book was awarded the 2011 National Book Award for Young People's Literature and one of the two Newbery Honors. The novel was based on her first year in the United States, as a ten-year-old girl who spoke no English in 1975.
Subjects
- age:max:12
- age:min:9
- alabama, fiction
- award:newbery_award
- bullies
- bullying
- children's fiction
- children's literature
- children's stories
- emigration and immigration
- emigration and immigration, fiction
- emigration & immigration
- fiction
- grade:min:3
- historical fiction
- historical juvenile fiction
- history
- immigrants
- immigration and emigration
- juvenile audience
- juvenile fiction
- juvenile literature
- lexile:800
- lexile_range:801-900
- newbery honor
- new experience
- new york times bestseller
- north vietnamese army
- novels in verse
- nyt:chapter_books=2012-01-28
- people & places
- poetry
- prejudices
- reading level-grade 4
- reading level-grade 5
- reading level-grade 6
- reading level-grade 7
- reading level-grade 8
- realistic fiction
- refugees
- social themes
- songs
- stories in rhyme
- stories in verse
- verse
- verse novels
- vietnamese americans
- vietnamese americans, fiction
- vietnam, fiction
- vietnam war