Social Topics - Emigration & Immigration
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Trayecto: Mi Historia de Migraci?n
$7.99 Add to cartWhen Luis Onofre Valencia was five years old, his father lost his business and was forced to leave Mexico for the United States to find work. Devastated, Luis and his family struggled to keep afloat.
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Onofre Valencia, Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1324082615
- Language: Spanish
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Un Libro Para Ni?os Sobre Inmigraci?n
$19.99 Add to cartUn libro para ayudar a los ni?os a conocerse y a comprender todas las cosas que pueden formar parte de la identidad de una persona.
C?mo podemos comunicarles a los ni?os lo que realmente significa la- Series: Kids Book
- Author: Calderon, Mj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0241743834
- Language: Spanish
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A Place Called Galveston
$19.95 Add to cart“A tender, accessible introduction to an underrepresented part of American immigration history. Recommended for collections where immigrant narratives are lacking.”–School Library Journal
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- Author: Shapiro, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1681156547
- Language: English
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Muzoon: From Refugee to Leader
$5.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Muzoon Almellehan, from Syrian refugee to advocate, perfect for newly independent readers, in this Step 4 Biography Reader.
Before she was the “Malala of Syria”, Muzoon lived in a- Series: Step Into Reading
- Author: Almellehan, Muzoon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1984852035
- Language: English
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The Bicycle: How an Act of Kindness Changed a Young Refugee’s Life
$19.99 Add to cartThe true story of how a simple act of kindness changed a young refugee’s life–from award-winning author Patricia McCormick with Mevan Babakar.
For generations, Mevan and her family lived in their bel
- Author: McCormick, Patricia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 07 2024
- ISBN10: 0063056992
- Language: English
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A New History of Immigration
$8.99 Read more“An accessible and frank primer on immigration in the United States. [A] much-needed exploration of the truths behind U.S. immigration history.” — STARRED REVIEW, School Library Journal
Introducing a- Series: True History
- Author: Backhaus, Jaclyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0593386124
- Language: English
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The Endless Sea
$18.99 Add to cartThis deeply personal story of a perilous crossing, movingly illustrated for a picture book audience, mirrors the plight of families around the world who endure global displacement.
This is the lyrical- Author: Thai, Chi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1536239607
- Language: English
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Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees
$24.95 Read moreWhat drives people to search for new homes?
From war zones to politics, there are many reasons why people have always searched for a place to call home. In Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and
- Series: Orca Think #1
- Author: Lee, Jen Sookfong
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1459818997
- Language: English
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Coming to America Through the Angel Island Immigration Station: A History Seeking Adventure
$34.65 Read moreYOU are an Asian immigrant in the early 1900s. You dream of a life in American, but first you’ll have to pass through the Angel Island Immigration Station. How long will you be stuck there? And will y… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Seeking History
- Author: Collins, Ailynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669032558
- Language: English
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Mali Under the Night Sky: A Lao Story of Home
$12.95 Read moreA child finds comfort in the memories of the landscapes and traditions of the beautiful homeland she was forced to leave.
Mali Under the Night Sky is the true story of Lao American artist Malichansouk
- Author: Nguyen Ly, Youme
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1643796593
- Language: English
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W Is for Welcome: A Celebration of America’s Diversity
$17.99 Read more2018 Eureka! California Reading Association Honor Book Award Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate America’s diverse population and showcase the remarkable achi… [more below]
- Series: Sleeping Bear Alphabet Books
- Author: Herzog, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1585364029
- Language: English
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Escape: One Day We Had to Run . . .
$18.99 Read moreCLING. Don’t let go. Hold tight. Never give up. FLY. Rev up. Lift off. Soar. PEDAL. Set off. Cycle. Pedal for your life.
Throughout history, ordinary people have been forced to leave their families a
- Author: Chen, Ming
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1911373811
- Language: English
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Yang Warriors
$16.95 Add to cartAward-winning author Kao Kalia Yang delivers an inspiring tale of resourceful children confronting adversaries in a refugee camp
After lunch the Yang warriors prepare for battle. They practice drills- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1517907985
- Language: English
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Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All about Volcanoes
$9.99 Add to cartAn introduction to one of the most awe-inspiring spectacles on Earth–with the Cat in the Hat as your guide
With a little help from Thing One and Thing Two, the Cat in the Hat travels the Earth–and- Series: Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library
- Author: Tarpley, Todd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1984829718
- Language: English
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Soñadores
$9.99 Add to cartThis Spanish language edition of Yuyi Morales’s Pura Belpr Award winner and New York Times Bestseller Dreamers is now available in paperback
Caldecott Honor artist and six-time Pura Belpr winner Yu- Author: Morales, Yuyi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 27 2021
- ISBN10: 0823446735
- Language: Spanish
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At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices
$19.99 Read moreEllis Island was the gateway to America and the promise of freedom for thousands. Its walls are rich with stories. Its walls are rich with stories. In this book we hear myriad of those voices. First w… [more below]
- Author: Peacock, Louise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0689830262
- Language: English
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Stormy Seas: Stories of Young Boat Refugees
$12.95 Add to cartThe phenomenon of desperate refugees risking their lives to reach safety is not new. For hundreds of years, people have left behind family, friends, and all they know in hope of a better life. This bo… [more below]
- Author: Leatherdale, Mary Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1554518954
- Language: English
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Until Someone Listens: A Story about Borders, Family, and One Girl’s Mission
$18.99 Read moreWhen Estela Juarez’s mom is deported to Mexico, Estela knows she has to speak up for her family. Told in Estela’s own words, Until Someone Listens is a true story about a young girl finding her voice
- Author: Juarez, Estela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1250832128
- Language: English
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Journey: My Story of Migration
$16.99 Add to cartWhen Luis Onofre Valencia was five years old, his father lost his business and was forced to leave Mexico for the United States to find work. Devastated, Luis and his family struggled to keep afloat.
- Series: I, Witness
- Author: Valencia, Luis Onofre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1324052317
- Language: English
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El Salvador 1979: The Civil War Escape – Memories of a Child
$12.95 Add to cartEl Salvador 1979: The Civil War Escape–Memories of a Child is a story of courage, struggles, excitement, and successes of a young child and her family that left a third-world country during the civil
- Author: Rodriguez, Claudia M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: December 06 2021
- ISBN10: 1638602638
- Language: English
