A strong depiction of both the struggles of refugees and the resilience and love one girl finds within herself. 📖: When Clouds Touch Us by Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) HarperCollins ow.ly/gKTC50Pjp4X

📚☁ When Clouds Touch Us by Thanhhà Lai. #dailybutlershelfie #WhenCloudsTouchUs Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) HarperCollins

My latest review is up StoryLinks ☁️ Aligns with Australian curriculum cross-curricular priority area of Asia. Highly recommended for mature upper primary and secondary readers. #VietnamWar #refugees #AsianDiaspora #VerseNovel #teachers UQPBooks tinyurl.com/yc444pzf

So busy reading that I missed posting! So… #Bookaday streak Day 6 Inside Out and Back Again is one of my all time favorite middle grade NIV. Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) did not disappoint with When Clouds Touch Us. A must read! #poetry #middlegrade #novelinverse cc

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#MGBookChat As a verse novelist, who loves to write historical fiction, the historical details are important to me. And that would include in the experience of those immigrating. Authors like Jane Kuo and Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) have given us such a gift in their careful portrayals.

This year's 10 year anniversary of Vietfest reminded me of when I competed in a Vietnamese pageant in 2015. I discovered Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) 's moving story of Inside Out & Back Again and wanted to use it for the talent portion, which was storytelling. 🤍 youtu.be/-jAiKxkzzjY

These are some of the new #versenovels available at Clifton Cougars this year for students. I hope they continue to have access to them for as long as possible ❤️🙏🏻 HISD Library Services Friends of HISD Libraries Linda Weste Susan Hood Kaija Langley Kelly J. Baptist Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!)

I recently spoke to Jason DeHart for an episode of his podcast, Words, Images, & Worlds. Check it out to hear about my personal journey and the process of writing When Clouds Touch Us! open.spotify.com/episode/3PkqfH…

2023 a fabulous year so far for #VerseNovels from the USA by Kaija Langley @jasminnemendez Reem Faruqi - On Mat Leave; Please Read My Books! Margarita Engle Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) 📚🧁🔅 Rajani LaRocca 💗⚾️🧬 to name a few, with more to come!

LibrarianForTheAges Clifton Cougars HISD Library Services Friends of HISD Libraries Linda Weste Susan Hood Kaija Langley Kelly J. Baptist Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) We were so lucky and got to talk to Ms. Lai yesterday. She’s awesome… youtu.be/1Ax3c7kCjuw?fe…

We got to interview amazing NY Times Bestselling author Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) yesterday. What an honor. We learned so much!!! #BooksInVerse youtu.be/2yuirM-sFTI?fe…

Carol Saller Celesta Rimington Janae Marks Updates Kathy Kacer Eric Walters Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) And here is our Thanhha Lai one. Maybe we’ll be lucky enough to interview these other authors as well… youtu.be/2yuirM-sFTI?fe…

“Life demands more than the present moment of comfort.” Wow! This sequel is just as beautifully written as the first one. 👏🏼👍🏼 Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) #mymisdreads #misdreads #WNDB Thank you Ashley Guerrero. 👍🏼💜

Honored to be an honoree!! #WhenCloudsTouchUs

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We are so fortunate as that we had the opportunity to welcome Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!), award winning author-She spoke of her experience as a refuge of the Vietnam War and was an inspiration to our students - shoutout to Ms. Hardy, Mrs. Kermani, and Mr. Zangerle for organizing David Fine

This #GivingTuesday, support VBP by bidding in our online auction where you can shop for a cause! You could be the lucky winner of custom art, book bundles, dining experiences, and so many more offerings from Vietnamese creators and small businesses 💛 bit.ly/vbpauction2023

You can win signed copies of my books Butterfly Yellow and Inside Out & Back Again (new UK edition) through this fundraising auction for Vietnamese Boat People Podcast! givebutter.com/c/VBPsilentauc…

Congrats to the 2024 Notable #VerseNovel winners Joanne Rossmassler Fritz/#HarrisWalz 2024 Kate Fussner - THE SONG OF US (out now) Thanhha Lai (WHEN CLOUDS TOUCH US is out now!) jasmine mendez TeacherLesley Monica Edinger #AndreaBeatrizArango and #DiverseVerse member Reem Faruqi - On Mat Leave; Please Read My Books! (author of #CallMeAdnan) !