Title

Cloudwish

Author

Wood, Fiona

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published Date

2015

Annotation

Van Uoc Phan is an Australian-born Vietnamese of refugee parents who arrived by boat after experiencing many hardships. Van Uoc recently won a scholarship to a private prestigious secondary school and finds cultural differences at home and at school make life difficult.

Key Concepts

Cross cultural relations, Cultural traditions, Family, Refugees

Audience

Secondary

AC Links/EYLF

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