Emigration & Immigration
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Patty Dreams
$18.95 Add to cartA tasty celebration of family, food culture, and Jamaican patties
At his home in Jamaica, August wakes up every morning to the delicious smell of patties. His parents’ patty stand used to be popular,
- Author: Hohn, Nadia L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1771476028
- Language: English
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Ellis Island Passover
$19.99 Add to cartMarissa Moss shares a story from her own childhood in this Passover gem.
Miriam feels disconnected from the Passover celebration until Uncle Ezra shares the story of his first seder in America with h
- Author: Moss, Marissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1954354320
- Language: English
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Drita, My Homegirl
$7.99 Add to cartA poignant story about the difficulties of leaving everything behind and the friendships that help you get through it.
Fleeing war-torn Kosovo, ten-year-old Drita and her family move to America with th
- Author: Lombard, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0142409057
- Language: English
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The Truck Cat
$18.99 Add to cartThe Truck Cat is a story about cats and humans, immigration and identity, and homes lost and found.
With illustrations by multi-award-winning artist Danny Snell and words by acclaimed new writer Debo- Author: Frenkel, Deborah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 176121229X
- Language: English
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Halfway to Somewhere: (A Graphic Novel)
$21.99 Add to cartNew school, new country, but only half a family?! Embark on a coming of age journey with a middle school teen navigating their parent’s divorce while moving to a new country in this stunning graphic n… [more below]
- Author: Pimienta, Jose
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0593569458
- Language: English
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Snow Steps
$18.99 Add to cartCelebrate the tenacity of the human spirit with this moving picture book about Lakshmi, a young girl who learns to brave a snowy Minnesota winter after immigrating from tropical Guyana.
Lakshmi just- Author: Latchana Kenney, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1546006648
- Language: English
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Tiger Daughter
$8.99 Add to cart★FIVE STARRED REVIEWS★ NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS, BOOKLIST AND MORE!
Equal parts heartbreaking and hopeful, Tiger Daughter is an award-winning novel about finding you- Author: Lim, Rebecca
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0593649001
- Language: English
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Divya Far from Home
$25.99 Read moreNine-year-old Divya’s life is turned upside down when her family moves from Delhi, India, to a new city halfway across the world. Divya goes from living as an only child with her own quiet bedroom to … [more below]
- Series: Divya Dubey
- Author: Jit, Sita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669077969
- Language: English
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Go Home
$19.99 Add to cartIn a world beset by anger and fear, what does it mean to protect one’s home and family?
Olive and Gabe — her older brother’s best friend — are deeply in love. They want nothing more than to make a h
- Author: Farish, Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1773069101
- Language: English
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On the Block: Stories of Home
$17.99 Add to cartFrom We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories, comes an inspiring middle-grade anthology that follows the loosely interconnected lives of multigenerational immigra… [more below]
- Author: Oh, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0593648447
- Language: English
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Mama’s Roti
$18.99 Add to cartA powerful story about the life-giving force of roti–a round Indian flatbread–and where it comes from, the people who grow it, and what it symbolizes within two families, inspired by the farmers’ pr… [more below]
- Author: Mirchandani, Raakhee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 0316339466
- Language: English
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La Frontera
$17.99 Read more“An authentic and humanizing perspective on immigration; a must-have for classrooms, libraries, and bilingual collections” – Mary Margaret Mercado, Pima County Public Library, Tucson, AZ Join a youn… [more below]
- Author: Alva, Alfredo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 178285388X
- Language: Spanish
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They Call You Back: A Lost History, a Search, a Memoir
$30.00 Add to cartA haunting, an obsession, a calling: Tim Z. Hernandez has been searching for people his whole life. Now, in this highly anticipated memoir, he takes us along on an investigative odyssey through person… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Hernandez, Tim Z.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0816553610
- Language: English
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Farewell Cuba, Mi Isla
$8.99 Add to cartTwo starred reviews!
“Perfect for fans of Margarita Engle and impactful historical fiction” (School Library Journal, starred review), this “evocative and transportive” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review)- Author: Diaz, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 153449541X
- Language: English
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12 Elephants and a Dragon: A Memoir of Survival and the Kindness of Strangers
$22.99 Add to cartThe stories we’re told about the Vietnam War tend to focus on the soldiers who fought it. But what about the ordinary people who lived through it? How did the war and its aftermath affect the course t
- Author: Banh, VI Tu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1990688268
- Language: English
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Home Is a Wish
$18.99 Add to cartA deeply moving, gorgeously illustrated picture book about leaving home and finding a new place to fit in, for anyone dealing with a move, to another town or to a new country.
Sometimes we leave home i- Author: Kuo, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1250881323
- Language: English
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A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child’s Search for Home
$19.99 Add to cartA young Palestinian girl living in diaspora struggles to find her homeland on a map in this gentle and heartfelt picture book.
At school, Falasteen and her classmates are tasked with finding their fam- Author: Odeh, Maysa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 1250896703
- Language: English
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Refugees: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartRefugees and other forced migrants are one of the great contemporary challenges the world is confronting. Throughout the world people leave their home countries to escape war, natural disasters, and c… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Loescher, Gil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 03 2021
- ISBN10: 0198811780
- Language: English
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The Not-So-Uniform Life of Holly-Mei
$8.99 Add to cart“I can’t wait for readers to explore Hong Kong with Holly-Mei. I have no doubt they will love both as much as I did.” –Erin Entrada Kelly, 2018 Newbery Medalist and 2021 Newbery Honoree
Packed with hu… [more below]
- Series: Holly-Mei Book #1
- Author: Matula, Christina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1335428658
- Language: English
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Every Body Looking
$11.99 Read moreA Finalist for the National Book Award
When Ada leaves home for her freshman year at a Historically Black College, it’s the first time she’s ever been so far from her family–and the first time that s- Author: Iloh, Candice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 21 2021
- ISBN10: 0525556222
- Language: English
