Butterfly Yellow
School year: Year 10, Year 11, Year 9
No. of pages 320
Published: 2020
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"Butterfly Yellow" by Thanhhà Lai follows the journey of a young Vietnamese girl named Hà who, after a harrowing escape from the Vietnam War, is determined to reunite with her beloved brother. After being separated for years, Hà embarks on a perilous journey to the United States, where she hopes to find him. With the help of a kind-hearted cowboy named Patricks, who is also grappling with his own struggles, Hà navigates the challenges of a new life and the complexities of family bonds. Together, they find healing and hope as they learn to embrace their pasts and forge new futures. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 8th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 320 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2020 by HarperCollins .