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My mother, the mermaid chaser / Jamie Jo Hoang.

Hoang, Jamie Jo, (author.).

Summary:

Told in alternating voices, sixteen-year-old Paul travels to Vietnam where he searches for more information about his mother, who made the difficult decision to leave her children after a long struggle with grief and an abusive marriage.

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  • ISBN: 9780593643006
  • ISBN: 0593643003
  • ISBN: 9780593643013
  • ISBN: 0593643011
  • ISBN: 9780593643037
  • ISBN: 0593643038
  • Physical Description: 372 pages: illustrations; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Crown Books, [2025]

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Target Audience Note:
Ages 14 and up Crown Books.
Grades 10-12 Crown Books.

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Subject:
Mothers and sons > Fiction.
Missing persons > Fiction.
Grief > Fiction.
Vietnamese Americans > Fiction.
Vietnam > Fiction.
Genre:
Novels.
Young adult fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Historical fiction

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  • 14 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 4 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Jacksonville Main Library YA FIC HOANG (Text) 36015000755328 Young Adult New Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library YA FIC HOANG (Text) 36015000755443 Young Adult Fiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library YA FIC HOANG (Text) 36015000755385 Young Adult New Fiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library YA FIC HOANG (Text) 36015000755500 Young Adult Fiction Available -

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