02262cam a2200457 i 4500 1155120203 TxAuBib 20240226120000.0 200323s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2020011681 9781534441934 hardcover $19.99 153444193X hardcover $19.99 9781534441941 paperback $12.99 1534441948 paperback $12.99 (OCoLC)1145921080 TxAuBib rda Le, Loan,. A pho love story / by Loan Le. First edition. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2021] ©2021. 406 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier High school seniors B̉ao and Linh, whose feuding families own competing Vietnamese restaurants, conceal their budding romance, as well as Linh's desire to become an artist. B̉ao Nguy̋en would describe himself as steady and strong: his grades are average, his social status unremarkable. He works at his parents' ph̉ơ restaurant-- as his parents' fifth favorite employee. Linh Mai would describe herself as a firecracker: stable when unlit, but full of potential for joy and fire. She dreams of pursuing a career in art, while working practically full-time at her family's ph̉ơ restaurant. Bao and Linh have never even had a class together-- but after a chance encounter, sparks fly. Can this relationship survive their families' feud? -- adapted from jacket. Ages 12 up. Simon Pulse. Grades 7 and up. Simon Pulse. 20240226. Vietnamese Americans Fiction. Dating (Social customs) Fiction. High school students Fiction. Vietnamese restaurants United States Fiction. Competition Social aspects Fiction. Vietnamese Americans Juvenile fiction. Dating (Social customs) Juvenile fiction. Young adult fiction. Romance fiction. lcgft Domestic fiction. fast