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Lien Phan Birchfield is on a quest for closure about his missing father, who was designated by the U.S. Army in 1972 as "presumed killed in action...somewhere in Southeast Asia". Lien's college roommate dubbed the daring plan an "extreme road-trip misadventure".
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Some vols. also contain reports of cases in the General Court of Virginia.
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Lien Phan Birchfield is the son of a Vietnamese mother and American soldier who is missing in action. Lien has never met his father, but is guided by a letter from him, written eighteen years earlier in the Vietnam jungle. Hes always been a bit of an outsider, and as a new freshman at Bayou City College in Houston, Lien feels invisible. Hes not alone in his predicament, however. He has Toby, his happy-go-lucky roommate and ROTC cadet. Theres Chara type A go-getter with few friends. Prof. K is an ex-GI, Harley-riding journalism instructor and mentor. Together, these four unlikely friends form a bond that is unbreakable, willing to stand up to formidable adversaries. As a team, they use their skills and intuition to go after a well-oiled ROTC machine that scams the trusting public of donations meant for charity. Surrounded by thoughts of his father, Lien and the other Invisibles track a corrupt and narcissistic army ROTC commandant and his band of operatives. Working against deadly odds, the four friends dont feel so invisible anymore.
Aaron the Aardvark, an active boy, turns into a cement statue. When he turns back, he looks and feels awful -- and learns how to laugh at himself. A read-aloud book with poetry, word-plays, and treats both for the child and the adult reader. This illustrated book is designed for children ages three to seven.