![]() ![]() ![]() Vietnam is hot, smelly, and the last place she wants to be. But to Mai, those are their roots, not her own. Mai's parents think this trip will be a great opportunity for their out-of-touch daughter to learn more about her culture. Instead, she has to travel to Vietnam with her grandmother, who is going back to find out what really happened to her husband during the Vietnam War. Listen, Slowly is a New York Times Book Review Notable Book and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year!Ī California girl born and raised, Mai can't wait to spend her vacation at the beach. This remarkable and bestselling novel from Thanhha Lai, author of the National Book Award–winning and Newbery Honor Book Inside Out & Back Again, follows a young girl as she learns the true meaning of family. ![]()
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