{"product_id":"from-boat-to-ship-paperback","title":"From Boat to Ship - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLea Tran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her first memoir, \u003cem\u003eI Did Not Miss the Boat\u003c\/em\u003e, Lea Tran shared the story of escaping Vietnam and crossing an external ocean toward freedom. In \u003cem\u003eFrom Boat to Ship\u003c\/em\u003e, she continues the journey by exploring what came after survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding a new life required more than reaching a safe shore. As the oldest daughter in an immigrant family, Lea carried responsibility, family expectations, grief, and the desire to create a secure and meaningful life. She became a wife, mother, scientist, entrepreneur, speaker, and community builder, reinventing herself through each season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, Lea discovered that external freedom did not automatically bring inner freedom. She had to confront the silence, fear, and self-doubt that had followed her into adulthood. Through faith, family, friendship, motherhood, career changes, and unexpected new beginnings, she gradually learned to recognize her own worth and trust her voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Boat to Ship\u003c\/em\u003e is an honest and inspiring memoir about finding your voice, embracing reinvention, and building a life of meaning and purpose. It reminds readers that faith can steady us, family can shape us, reinvention can strengthen us, and self-worth must often be reclaimed one courageous step at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe boat carried Lea to freedom, but the ship became hers to build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67840990740632,"sku":"9798997908317","price":28.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/2hnJg5j5f89798997908317.webp?v=1793325073","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobookstore.com\/products\/from-boat-to-ship-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}