
At a glance
- Published
- 2023
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Subgenre
- Historical
- Words
- 13,784
- Section
- Middle Grade
When Clouds Touch Us
In this sequel to Inside Out & Back Again, Hà and her family came to Alabama as refugees from the Vietnam War two years earlier. Now they must uproot again when her mother takes a job in Texas, and Hà has to start over in another unfamiliar place.
- Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor 2023
- NCTE Notable Verse Novel 2024
Themes
Mood
Feels emotional, hopeful, reflective.
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