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January 2024

Recommended List of Vietnamese Books

Adult Fiction

Tao nhã và quyết đoán

By Vu, Đỉnh Đỉnh


Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50  CA$35

Item Number: VIE28597

ISBN: 9786044772691

[Adult Fiction] 

Một chuyện tình vớ vẩn

By Nguyễn, Nguyên Phước

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$18.90  CA$27

Item Number: VIE28593

ISBN: 9786041224889

[Adult Fiction] 

Như cánh hoa anh đào

By Trần, Huỳnh Quốc Tú

This poignant novel, which records friendship, dreams, passionate struggle and harmony, is the author's love letter to creation.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$16.80  CA$24

Item Number: VIE28595

ISBN: 9786044722764

[Adult Fiction]

Translation of 'Big Panda and Tiny Dragon' by James Norbury. A thought-provoking journey of companionship, courage, tenderness, and tea.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21  CA$30

Item Number: VIE28453 

ISBN: 9786043036329

[Adult Fiction] 

Tuyệt không dấu vết

By Nguyễn, Việt Hà

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28592

ISBN: 9786041237674

[Adult Fiction] 

Known as the national funny fanpage with nearly 1,800,000 likes , Ngoa has brought endless laughter and an unpretentious view of life to young people.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$19.60  CA$28

Item Number: VIE28458

ISBN: 9786043955712

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'Let's Pretend This Never Happened' by Jenny Lawson. The #1 New York Times bestselling (mostly true) memoir from the hilarious author of Furiously Happy.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28459 

ISBN: 9786043317817

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman' by Stefan Zweig. This classic Austrian novella paints a deeply moving portrait of a woman whose quest for passion and purpose comes at a steep price.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28457

ISBN: 9786043947823

[Adult Fiction] 

Đứa trẻ cát

By Jelloun, Tahar Ben

Translation of 'The Sand Child' by Tahar Ben Jelloun. Drawing on the rich Arabic oral tradition, Ben Jelloun tells a story of power, colonialism, gender, and sexual identity in North Africa.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28456

ISBN: 9786044721033

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'Lost girls : an unsolved American' by Robert Kolker. New York Times Bestseller • Now a Netflix Film

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28455

ISBN: 9786043879636

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of '살인자 의 쇼핑 목록' by 강 지영. This title was made into a TV drama. One day, a dead body is found at an apartment near the supermarket. Finding this murder odd, Dae-sung, his mother, and his girlfriend Ah-hee gather around to find the real murderer, starting by looking through the receipts of the market.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50 CA$35

Item Number: VIE28454

ISBN: 9786043147025

[Adult Fiction] 

Cuốn sổ máu

By Phong, Điệp

Luckily escaping death after a family massacre due to the cruel revenge of a drug lord, Phuong and her mother continued to flee from his pursuit, when they accidentally discovered everything. The secret of his crime was contained in a notebook that his family kept.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50  CA$35

Item Number: VIE28596

ISBN: 9786044720678

[Adult Fiction] 

Ngôi thứ nhất số í

By Murakami, Haruki

Translation of 'Ichininshō tansū' by Haruki Murakami.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28448

ISBN: 9786043907384

[Adult Fiction] 

Lắng nghe gió hát

By Haruki , Murakami

Translation of 'Kaze no uta o kike' by 村上春樹.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28445

ISBN: 9786043913293

OCLC Number: 1312743024

[Adult Fiction] 

Vitamin F

By Shigematsu, Kiyoshi

Translation of 'Vitamin F' by 重松清.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28444

ISBN: 9786043311501

[Adult Fiction] 

Tân liêu trai

By Binh, Nguyen Loc

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21  CA$30

Item Number: VIE28440

ISBN: 9786041229570

[Adult Fiction] 

This is a satirical story about the behavior of a poor man who suddenly one day became rich by winning the jackpot.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14.70  CA$21

Item Number: VIE28439

ISBN: 9786041229457

[Adult Fiction]

Đi tìm Dora

By Modiano, Patrick

Translation of 'Dora Bruder' by Patrick Modiano, 2014 Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28390

ISBN: 9786043749236

[Adult Fiction]

Hạt Ngọc Trai

By Steinbeck, John

Translation of 'The Pearl' by John Steinbeck.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$18.90  CA$27

Item Number: VIE283933

ISBN: 9786043724677

[Adult Fiction]

Translation of 'Such Fine Boys' by Patrick Modiano. Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano’s spellbinding tale of adolescent schoolmates and the vicissitudes of fate.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21  CA$30

Item Number: VIE28391

ISBN: 9786043746891

[Adult Fiction] 

Thương Ngàn

By Vĩnh, Quyền

This is a rare ecological literary work of Vietnam, telling about life in the forest and the environment in general. The book is written with a mixture of current events and ancient legends, sometimes gentle and poetic but also many strong and fierce segments, when nature cries out for help.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28438

ISBN: 9786041231351

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'わたし, 定時で帰ります = No working after hours' by 朱野帰子. The story gained attention when it showed a profound perspective on a generation that advocates for working environment reform. The story has been adapted into a TV series (TBS) and created a great buzz.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28379

ISBN: 9786043729832

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'いま, 会いにゆきます' by 市川拓司. This is is one of the most successful novels in Japan, It has been adapted into a manga, drama, and television series in Japan and a movie in the United States.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21  CA$30

Item Number: VIE28378

ISBN: 9786043720877

[Adult Fiction]

Translation of 'Under the whispering door', A NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND INDIE BESTSELLER by TJ Klune.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28377

ISBN: 9786043924190

[Adult Fiction] 

Translation of 'American Pastoral' by Philip Roth, a Pulitzer Prize Winner.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28376

ISBN: 9786043606553

[Adult Fiction]

Vietnamese translation of 'Pony' by R. J. Palacio. 

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28371

ISBN: 9786041216785

[Adult Fiction] 

Adult Non-Fiction

Translation of 'The Beauty Guide' by Libby Weaver.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28 CA$40

Item Number: VIE28487

ISBN: 9786043658170

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Chế độ ăn phòng ngừa và điều trị đái tháo đường

尤金

67 Kuan Qing Song Yi Zhu-Er Tong Zi Wei Can

By Nguyễn, Thị Minh Kiều

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14  CA$20

Item Number: VIE28483

ISBN: 9786043981100

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28482

ISBN: 9786043929591

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28  CA$40

Item Number: VIE28481

ISBN: 9786043927115

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Chăm sóc sản phụ và trẻ sơ sinh

By Lý Thuyết Minh, Thu Hằng

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14 CA$20

Item Number: VIE28476

ISBN: 9786043983135

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Mang thai và những điều cần biết

鱸魚膾

Yi Xiao Yi Jing Feng Yun Guo: Ni Kuang Ji Nian Ji

By Vương, Trung Hiếu

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14  CA$20

Item Number: VIE28475

ISBN: 9786043800180

[Adult Non-Fiction]  

Dinh dưỡng 4.0

By Spector, Tim

Translation of 'Food for Life: The New Science of Eating Well' by Tim Spector.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$28 CA$40

Item Number: VIE28398

ISBN: 9786043659528

[Adult Non-Fiction] 

Nếm vị an nhiên

By Xuân, Phương

The book offers recipes for authentic Vietnamese dishes from all regions in a macrobiotic style. At the same time, it is also the confession of a Vietnamese woman, a mother, a wife with the desire to bring safe and nutritious meals to her family. From there, the book inspires us to live naturally, to love and cherish the simple everyday things so that we can be peaceful from meals to life.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50  CA$35

Item Number: VIE28584

ISBN: 9786043623147

[Adult Non-Fiction]  

Juvenile

The Peek-a-boo book series - Opening up the world of animals includes 3 volumes: Dinosaurs, Pet Animals, Forest Animals. With each booklet, children will explore a colorful and extremely vivid and eye-catching world. These are diverse dinosaurs, from triceratops, tyrannosaurs to salamander-toothed dinosaurs... Familiar domestic animals around me such as cats, dogs, cows... to forest animals such as monkeys, Squirrels, lions... all appear in this book series.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$16.80  CA$24

Item Number: VIE28579

ISBN: 9786043443264

[Juvenile] 

The Peek-a-boo book series - Opening up the world of animals includes 3 volumes: Dinosaurs, Pet Animals, Forest Animals. With each booklet, children will explore a colorful and extremely vivid and eye-catching world. These are diverse dinosaurs, from triceratops, tyrannosaurs to salamander-toothed dinosaurs... Familiar domestic animals around me such as cats, dogs, cows... to forest animals such as monkeys, Squirrels, lions... all appear in this book series.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$16.80  CA$24

Item Number: VIE28578

ISBN: 9786043443288

[Juvenile] 

The Peek-a-boo book series - Opening up the world of animals includes 3 volumes: Dinosaurs, Pet Animals, Forest Animals. With each booklet, children will explore a colorful and extremely vivid and eye-catching world. These are diverse dinosaurs, from triceratops, tyrannosaurs to salamander-toothed dinosaurs... Familiar domestic animals around me such as cats, dogs, cows... to forest animals such as monkeys, Squirrels, lions... all appear in this book series.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$16.80 CA$24

Item Number: VIE28577

ISBN: 9786043443271

[Juvenile] 

When two rabbits want the same carrot, how can they decide who gets it? When two monkeys want the same banana, what are they to do? The answer becomes clear when you turn the die-cut pages to find the answers underneath in this clever concept book from a board book master. This adorable and interactive book is the perfect way for young children to learn the importance of sharing--both the things they crave and the time of others.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$18.90  CA$27

Item Number: VIE28576

ISBN: 9786043106015

[Juvenile] 

Đuôi ai thế này (V/E, HB)

By Bijsterbosch, Anita

There's a furry tail, there's a small tail, there's a pretty round tail... Can you guess what animal is hiding behind the turning page? And where do their children live? Let's find out! A cute flip-flop book for kids to guess which tail belongs to which creature. Text in Vietnamese and English.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$12.60  CA$18

Item Number: VIE28546

ISBN: 9786045580455

[Juvenile] 

The animals in this book only show their tails. A fun book for children to read while guessing the pictures. Text in Vietnamese and English.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$12.60  CA$18

Item Number: VIE28545

ISBN: 9786045580448

[Juvenile] 

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28530

ISBN: 9786043105995

[Juvenile] 

Hoa gì thế (V/E, BB)

By Yonezu, Yusuke

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28528

ISBN: 9786043105964

[Juvenile] 

Món gì vậy (V/E, BB)

By  Yonezu, Yusuke

Presents a pair of similar pictures of a variety of foods until one lifts the flaps to reveal a variety of animals.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28529

ISBN: 9786043105988

[Juvenile] 

Qủa gì đây (V/E, BB)

Qin Qin Yazhou Xiang [HB]

By Yonezu, Yusuke

A bilingual(Vietnamese/English) board book takes us to explore fruits.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$17.50  CA$25

Item Number: VIE28526 

ISBN: 9786043105971

[Juvenile] 

Măm măm măm (V/E, BB)

By Yonezu, Yusuke

A bilingual(Vietnamese/English) board book takes us to find out what animals like to eat.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$18.90  CA$27

Item Number: VIE28525

ISBN: 9786043106008

[Juvenile] 

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$12.60  CA$18

Item Number: VIE28432

ISBN: 9786042281430

[Juvenile] 

Khám phá biển sâu (V/E, BB) 

Under the Sea 

By Weerasekera, Rebecca

Let's go on a deep sea adventure with your kids and see what we can find! Each page of Let's Explore - Deep Sea Discovery contains many interesting things for children to discover. A bilingual board book in Vietnamese and English.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14.70  CA$21

Item Number: VIE28523

ISBN: 9786044700540

[Juvenile] 

Dì Rumphius (HB)


By Cooney, Barbara

Translation of 'Miss Rumphius', a classic work by Barbara Cooney. As a child Great-aunt Alice Rumphius resolved that when she grew up she would go to faraway places, live by the sea in her old age, and do something to make the world more beautiful--and she does all those things, the last being the most difficult of all.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28513

ISBN: 9786043826159

[Juvenile] 

Translation of 'Old Mother West Wind' by Thornton Burgess.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50  CA$35

Item Number: VIE28514

ISBN: 9786043397543

[Juvenile] 

Vietnamese translation of 'The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane', a classic tale by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$18.90  CA$27

Item Number: VIE28518

ISBN: 9786043899504

[Juvenile] 

Translation of 'Pigeon & Cat' by Edward Hemingway. Pigeon and Cat form a lasting bond in this poignant picture book about compassion and friendship.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14 CA$20

Item Number: VIE28512

ISBN: 9786045595169

[Juvenile] 

Children can learn how to use various fasteners including a zipper, button, snap, and shoelaces.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$24.50  CA$35

Item Number: VIE28510

ISBN: 9786043748888

[Juvenile] 

A bilingual board book tells the story of Pinocchio. Each moving book page is 4-5 mm thick, ensuring the durability of the product. Interactive details are designed to be smooth, with rounded corners to ensure safety when children under 6 years old use the book.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28505

ISBN: 9786043977370

[Juvenile] 

A bilingual board book tells the story of Rapunzel. Each moving book page is 4-5 mm thick, ensuring the durability of the product. Interactive details are designed to be smooth, with rounded corners to ensure safety when children under 6 years old use the book.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21  CA$30

Item Number: VIE28504 

ISBN: 9786043977387

[Juvenile] 

A bilingual board book tells the story of The Ugly Duckling. Each moving book page is 4-5 mm thick, ensuring the durability of the product. Interactive details are designed to be smooth, with rounded corners to ensure safety when children under 6 years old use the book.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28503

ISBN: 9786043977394

[Juvenile] 

See how much mummies and daddies care for their jungle babies in this charming, double board book. Match the jungle animals with their little ones.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28502

ISBN: 9786043977363

[Juvenile] 

A bilingual board book tells the story of Sleeping Beauty. Each moving book page is 4-5 mm thick, ensuring the durability of the product. Interactive details are designed to be smooth, with rounded corners to ensure safety when children under 6 years old use the book.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28501 

ISBN: 9786043977400

[Juvenile] 

A bilingual board book tells the story of Snow White. Each moving book page is 4-5 mm thick, ensuring the durability of the product. Interactive details are designed to be smooth, with rounded corners to ensure safety when children under 6 years old use the book.


Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$21 CA$30

Item Number: VIE28500 

ISBN: 9786043977417

[Juvenile] 

Con nuôi một em mèo được không?

Can I Have a Little Cat? 

By Céline Claire, Sébastien Chebret

Translation of 'Je peux avoir un petit chat' by Céline Claire and illustrated by Sébastien Chebret. A child would like to have a cat at home, or perhaps a dog, or even an ostrich or an earthworm. Text in Vietnamese and English.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$14  CA$20

Item Number: VIE28403

ISBN: 9786049996825

[Juvenile] 

Tham quan nông trại (V/E, BB)

By Weerasekera, Rebecca

Let's go on a tractor ride with your kids to explore the farm! Each page of the book contains many interesting things for children to discover. A bilingual board book in Vietnamese and English.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$12.60  CA$18

Item Number: VIE28524

ISBN: 9786043273328

[Juvenile] 

Vietnamese translation of 'A History of Words for Children' by Mary Richards and illustrated by Rose Blake. This book explores the uniquely human ability to share thoughts using words. Written in a lively narrative style, this book presents a history of the world through language, introducing young readers to the civilizations, inventions, and writers who have shaped the way we communicate.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$31.50  CA$45

Item Number: VIE28370

ISBN: 9780500965887

[Juvenile] 

Vietnamese translation of 'A History of Music for Children' by Mary Richards and illustrated by Rose Blake. This book takes us to embark on a musical journey around the world to meet the diverse cast of composers, musicians, and performers who are famous for making the music we love.

Publication Year: 2023

List Price: US$31.50  CA$45

Item Number: VIE28369

ISBN: 9780500965870

[Juvenile]