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Vietnamese folk tales to read with kids
From the starfruit tree to the boy who grew into a giant, these Vietnamese folk tales are short, memorable and good for reading aloud with…
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Vietnamese lullabies (ru con) and why they matter
Vietnamese lullabies, called hát ru or ru con, turn old folk poems into slow, drawn-out melodies. Here's how they work and why families…
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Vietnamese video games and game studios
Vietnam gave the world Flappy Bird and Axie Infinity, and its studios build hit mobile games. Here's a friendly guide to Vietnamese games…
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Vietnamese comics and webtoons
Vietnamese comics, called truyện tranh, range from the long-running Thần Đồng Đất Việt to online meme comics. Here's where to start.
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Dế Mèn: the cricket adventure every Vietnamese kid knows
Dế Mèn phiêu lưu ký is Tô Hoài's 1941 story of a proud young cricket who learns hard lessons on the road. Here's why every Vietnamese kid…
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Silent skits: telling a story without words
A silent cartoon skit tells its whole joke through poses, timing and sound effects. Here's how silent skits work, using Duma Meow's four…
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