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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP YOUNG
1 available
JP YOUNG
1 available
Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books
JP YOUNG
1 available
JP YOUNG
1 available
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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP YOUNG
1 available
JP YOUNG
1 available
Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books
JP YOUNG
1 available
JP YOUNG
1 available
Description
"A boy travels across the sea in a rowboat in search of a new home, making a journey that is long and difficult--but also filled with beauty and hope"--
2) The journey
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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
2 available
JP SANNA
2 available
Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
1 available
JP SANNA
1 available
Glencarlyn - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
1 available
JP SANNA
1 available
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Edition
First edition.
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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
2 available
JP SANNA
2 available
Cherrydale - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
1 available
JP SANNA
1 available
Glencarlyn - Kids Picture Books
JP SANNA
1 available
JP SANNA
1 available
Description
What is it like to have to leave everything behind and travel many miles to somewhere unfamiliar and strange? A mother and her two children set out on such a journey; one filled with fear of the unknown, but also great hope. Based on the author's interactions with people forced to seek a new home, and told from the perspective of a young child.
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF FLORE
1 available
JF FLORE
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF FLORE
1 available
JF FLORE
1 available
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF FLORE
1 available
JF FLORE
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Fiction
JF FLORE
1 available
JF FLORE
1 available
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When unrest hits the street of Havana Cuba, Julian's parents must make the heartbreading decision to send him and his two brothers away to Miami via the Pedro Pan operation.
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When the Sudanese civil war reaches his village in 1985, eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family and must walk with other Dinka tribe members through southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and Kenya in search of safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.
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Checked Out
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Through a series of poems, a young girl chronicles the life-changing year of 1975, when she, her mother, and her brothers leave Vietnam and resettle in Alabama.
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Edition
First edition.
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Central - Kids Fiction
JF DELRI
1 available
JF DELRI
1 available
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"Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous journey from his home in Guatemala to his older brother in New Mexico after his cousin is murdered by a drug cartel"--
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First edition.
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"After her tribal village is attacked by militants, Amira, a young Sudanese girl, must flee to safety at a refugee camp, where she finds hope and the chance to pursue an education in the form of a single red pencil and the friendship and encouragement of a wise elder"--
9) Refugee
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
1 available
JF GRATZ
1 available
Central - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
2 available
JF GRATZ
2 available
Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
1 available
JF GRATZ
1 available
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Aurora Hills - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
1 available
JF GRATZ
1 available
Central - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
2 available
JF GRATZ
2 available
Columbia Pike - Kids Fiction
JF GRATZ
1 available
JF GRATZ
1 available
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Glencarlyn - Kids Audiobooks
J/CD JF GRATZ
1 available
J/CD JF GRATZ
1 available
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Edition
Unabridged.
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Glencarlyn - Kids Audiobooks
J/CD JF GRATZ
1 available
J/CD JF GRATZ
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
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Aurora Hills - Kids Graphic Novels
J/GRAPH WATTS
1 available
J/GRAPH WATTS
1 available
Description
Eleven-year-old Marianne is fortunate. She one of the first two hundred Jewish children on the heroic rescue operation known as the Kindertransport, which arrived in London, England in December, 1938. With the outbreak of World War II in 1939 Marianne finds herself being evacuated to Wales. She is shuffled from one unsuitable home to another, but there is a surprise in store and Marianne's courage and resilience is finally rewarded.
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Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction
J 956.91 RUURS
1 available
J 956.91 RUURS
1 available
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 956.91 RUURS
2 available
J 956.91 RUURS
2 available
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Aurora Hills - Kids Nonfiction
J 956.91 RUURS
1 available
J 956.91 RUURS
1 available
Central - Kids Nonfiction
J 956.91 RUURS
2 available
J 956.91 RUURS
2 available
Description
"In this picture book, a young girl and her family are forced to flee their village to escape the civil war that has engulfed Syria and make their way toward freedom in Europe"--
12) The treasure box
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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP WILD
1 available
JP WILD
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books
JP WILD
1 available
JP WILD
1 available
Published
Edition
First U.S. edition.
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Central - Kids Picture Books
JP WILD
1 available
JP WILD
1 available
Shirlington - Kids Picture Books
JP WILD
1 available
JP WILD
1 available
Description
When war forces people to flee their homes, young refugee Peter carries a cherished family possession throughout a difficult period of survival before reflecting on its importance years later.