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Starred Review on September 19, 2025 | Ya: High School
Gr 9 Up—This companion to My Father, the Panda Killer shines and gives depth to the story of resilience, family, and forgiveness. The action takes place years after the first novel as Paul, 16, visits Vietnam with his father. Having endured a turbulent upbringing in a home without their mother, Paul and his sister Jane have nothing but resentment for the woman who left them so long ago, but of whom they know so little about. On this trip to their family's homeland, Paul not only learns about his mother's survival, but he also mee...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


