2011年12月13日 · The Happiest Refugee is full of moving snapshots of how Do and his family overcome the challenges that come their way. It is an inspiring tale of the power of perseverance, kindness and love. Besides Do himself, the most significant character in the book is Do’s mother, from whom he learns plenty of valuable life lessons.

I saw Vietnamese-born comedian Anh Do (pictured) perform at a charity dinner a few years ago, and was won over. He has a great blend of humour and drama in his stories, many of which are autobiographical.

Building steadily through action and intrigue, Skydragon ‘s ending left me instantly wanting the next episode. Perfect for young teens looking for an easier read, or reluctant readers. Author – Anh Do. Illustrator – James Hart. Age – 8+. Teachers – Find Reading Group Notes here. Read a review for the next in this series – Click on the cover.

2010年1月1日 · Anh’s first book, The Happiest Refugee, is his enormously popular memoir recounting his perilous childhood journey in a tiny boat from war-torn Vietnam to Australia. The book became an instant hit and has won numerous awards including Australian Book of the Year.

2020年5月5日 · Transitioning independent readers looking for a funny, fast read need look no further. Three animal friends help a bird find its missing mama. With a long body and short legs, dachshund Hotdog awakes one morning to find he has a stuffy nose.

2021年3月7日 · It’s Ninja Kid Review time! This fun chapter books series by Ahn Do is a great fun series that is very popular. What would you do if an army of giant spiders were coming to get you? Thankfully, you don’t have to do anything because Nelson’s got it covered. Ninja Kid 1 overview. Nelson was just a typical nerdy kid.

2024年6月7日 · Anh Do was born in 1977 in South Vietnam. He came to Australia as a refugee when he was two and a half. The Happiest Refugee tracks the family’s early years in Vietnam and then takes the reader on a compelling journey by boat to Australia. The description of the attack by pirates is one of the most poignant experiences of the memoir.

2021年7月1日 · The book is called Wolf Girl 5: Across the Sea, and it’s written by Anh Do and illustrated by Lachlan Creagh. What’s it about? It’s about a girl called Gwen and her pack of dogs (and a wolf).

2011年8月12日 · Anh Do nearly didn't make it to Australia. His entire family came close to losing their lives on the sea as they escaped from war-torn Vietnam in an overcrowded boat. But nothing -- not murderous pirates, nor the imminent threat of death by hunger, disease or dehydration as they drifted for days -- could quench their desire to make a better ...

Hotdog is a lovely, funny book for early readers. Illustrator Dan McGuiness has matched Anh Do’s fun story with illustrations that had Miss T in giggles. I have since read the book to younger brother Mr TT who is now a Hotdog fan. Here’s what Miss T (age “nearly 7”) has to say about Hotdog by Anh Do: What do you like about the book?