Véro and Philippe
By: Caroline Hatton ; illustrated by Preston McDaniels.
Contributors: McDaniels, Preston, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Front Street/Cricket Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Chicago, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Family life -- France -- Fiction.; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.; Vietnamese -- France -- Fiction.; Latchkey children -- Fiction.; Household employees -- Fiction.; Paris (France) -- Fiction.; France -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When Mother fires the housekeeper life becomes difficult for the entire Vo family, Vietnamese immigrants to France in 1964, but eight-year-old Véro and her twelve-year-old brother, Philippe, work together to try to convince Mother to rehire her.