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Anh Do

Born

in Viet Nam

June 02, 1977

Website

http://www.anhdo.com.au/

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Anh Do is a comedian, artist and also one of the highest selling Australian authors of all time, with total book sales approaching 3 million.

Anh’s first book, The Happiest Refugee, is his enormously popular memoir recounting his perilous childhood journey in a tiny boat from war-torn Vietnam to Australia. The book became an instant hit and has won numerous awards including Australian Book of the Year.

Anh has since turned his attention to children’s book writing.

Weird Do is an illustrated series starring Weir (1st name), Do (2nd name), a kid with a very unfortunate name. Aimed at the 8+ market, these books have gone off the charts as national best-sellers, resulting in 14 books total and more on the way. The first Weir Do won the Australi ...more

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Average rating: 4.27 · 46,969 ratings · 3,361 reviews · 181 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Happiest Refugee 4.25 avg rating — 17,538 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	WeirDo (WeirDo #1) by Anh Do, Jules Faber (Illustrator) 4.11 avg rating — 2,314 ratings — published 2013 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Into the Wild (Wolf Girl, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,540 ratings — published 2019 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Even Weirder! (WeirDo #2) 4.24 avg rating — 1,241 ratings — published 2014 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ninja Kid (Ninja Kid #1) by Anh Do, Jeremy Ley (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.21 avg rating — 1,159 ratings — published 2018 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Escape: Wolf Girl 2 by Anh Do, Jeremy Ley (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 1,007 ratings — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Extra Weird! (WeirDo #3) 4.25 avg rating — 1,027 ratings — published 2014 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Super Weird! (WeirDo #4) 4.30 avg rating — 957 ratings — published 2015 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Totally Weird! (WeirDo #5) 4.29 avg rating — 807 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Cave: Wolf Girl 3 by Anh Do, Lachlan Creagh (Illustrator) 4.46 avg rating — 775 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Anh Do

WeirDo (25 books)
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Anh Do,

Jules Faber

4.26 avg rating — 10,629 ratings

Wolf Girl (14 books)
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Anh Do,

Lachlan Creagh

4.40 avg rating — 6,306 ratings

Ninja Kid (15 books)
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Anh Do,

Anton Emdin (Illustrator)

4.36 avg rating — 4,540 ratings

HotDog! (18 books)
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Anh Do,

Dan McGuiness (Illustrator)

4.25 avg rating — 2,622 ratings

Skydragon (7 books)
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Anh Do,

James Hart

4.44 avg rating — 1,026 ratings

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Quotes by Anh Do (?)

“There are only two times. Now and too late.”
― Anh Do, The Happiest Refugee

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“And don't kid yourself; when you don't decide, that's a decision.”
― Anh Do, The Happiest Refugee

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“Always question your fear, Anh. there's almost never a good reason to be scared.”
― Anh Do, The Happiest Refugee

tags: the-happiest-refugee

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August 2021 Group Read - A Memoir

The Happiest Refugee by Anh Do

25 votes, 38.5%

Top End Girl by Miranda Tapsell

24 votes, 36.9%

Heart Country by Kerry McGinnis

10 votes, 15.4%

Dingo: The Story Of Our Mob by Sally Dingo

6 votes, 9.2%

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