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Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk

One Step at a Time: A Vietnamese Child Finds Her Way

104 pp. | Pajama | February, 2013 | Trade ISBN 978-1-927485-01-9 $17.95 | Paper ISBN 978-1-927485-02-6 $12.95

(2) K-3 This sequel to Last Airlift describes Tuyet's adjustment to life with her adoptive Canadian family, the drama this time revolving around the surgery she must have on her leg due to polio. Readers will be just as riveted to this quieter but no-less-moving story as Tuyet bravely dreams of being able to run and play. Illustrated with photos. Reading list, websites. Ind.

Reviewer: Jennifer M. Brabander | Horn Book Magazine Issue: March, 2013