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Title In a rocket made of ice : among the children of Wat Opot / Gail Gutradt with a foreword by Dr. Paul Farmer.
Author Gutradt, Gail, author.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  362.732 GUT    Check Shelves
Edition First American edition.
Description xvii, 322 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Note "Originally published in Japan, in different form, as In a rocket made of ice : the story of Wat Opat, a visionary community for children growing up with AIDS by Heian-kyo Media, Kyoto, in 2013"--Title page verso.
Summary "The story of a woman who volunteers at an orphanage in Cambodia, set up by a Vietnam War vet for children with and/or orphaned by HIV/AIDS"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Gutradt, Gail.
Orphanages -- Cambodia.
Orphans -- Cambodia -- Social conditions.
Orphans -- Services for -- Cambodia.
HIV-positive children -- Cambodia -- Social conditions.
Children of AIDS patients -- Cambodia -- Social conditions.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Volunteer Work.
TRAVEL / Asia / India.
Added Title Rocket made of ice : among the children of Wat Opot
Among the children of Wat Opot
ISBN 9780385353472 (hbk.) : $25.95
0385353472 (hbk.)
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