Emigration & Immigration

  • The Only Road

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    PURA BELPR? HONOR BOOK
    ALA NOTABLE BOOK

    “An important, must-have addition to the growing body of literature with immigrant themes.” —School Library Journal (starred review)

    Twelve-year-old Jaime ma

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    • Author: Diaz, Alexandra
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: October 03 2017
    • ISBN10: 1481457519
    • Language: English
  • Pie in the Sky

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    A poignant, laugh-out-loud illustrated middle-grade novel about an eleven-year-old boy’s immigration experience, his annoying little brother, and their cake-baking hijinks! Perfect for fans of Raina T

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    • Author: Lai, Remy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: May 14 2019
    • ISBN10: 1250314100
    • Language: English
  • Poet X

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    With Mamis determination to force her daughter to obey the laws of the church, Xiomara understands that her thoughts are best kept to herself. So when she is invited to join her schools slam poetry cl… [more below]

    • Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 348
    • Publish Date: September 30 2019
    • ISBN10: 8492918640
    • Language: Spanish
  • Illegal

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    A powerfully moving, award-winning graphic novel that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants from New York Times bestselling author Eoin Colfer and the team behind the Artemis Fowl gra

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    • Author: Colfer, Eoin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 144
    • Publish Date: August 7, 2018
    • ISBN10: 1492665827
    • Language: English
  • My Mother’s Tongues: A Weaving of Languages

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    In a sparkling debut authored by a sixteen-year-old daughter of immigrants, this ode to the power of multilingualism gives voice to the lasting benefits of speaking with more than one tongue.

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    • Author: Menon, Uma
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: February 13, 2024
    • ISBN10: 1536222518
    • Language: English
  • Red, White, and Whole: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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    Newbery Honor Book! A heartbreakingly hopeful novel in verse about an Indian American girl whose life is turned upside down when her mother is diagnosed with leukemia.

    * Walter Award Winner * New Engl

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    • Author: Larocca, Rajani
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 2, 2021
    • ISBN10: 006304742X
    • Language: English
  • Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

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    “A not-to-be-missed, inspirational book about courage, heart, and the necessity of caring for others.”–Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

    This powerful story is told from the collective perspective o

    • Author: Stelson, Caren
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 40
    • Publish Date: February 07, 2023
    • ISBN10: 1541598687
    • Language: English
  • From Here

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    In her coming-of-age memoir, refugee advocate Luma Mufleh writes of her tumultuous journey to reconcile her identity as a gay Muslim woman and a proud Arab-turned-American refugee.

    With no word for “g

    • Author: Mufleh, Luma
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: May 16, 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593354451
    • Language: English
  • In the Beautiful Country

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    For fans of Jasmine Warga and Thanhh? Lại, this is a stunning novel in verse about a young Taiwanese immigrant to America who is confronted by the stark difference between dreams and reality.

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    • Author: Kuo, Jane
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 06 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063118998
    • Language: English
  • Boy, Everywhere

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    What turns citizens into refugees and then immigrants? In this powerful middle-grade debut, Sami and his family embark on a harrowing journey to save themselves from the Syrian civil war.

    Sami loves hi

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    • Author: Dassu, A. M.
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 400
    • Publish Date: April 20 2021
    • ISBN10: 1643791966
    • Language: English
  • Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suitcase: Three Immigrant Voices

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    Three women, from three different continents and separated by generations, share stories of coming to the United States. Sarah’s great-great grandmother Manya fled the Cossacks in the Ukraine at the t… [more below]

    • Author: Paz, Raquel Ertiga
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: July 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 1478875895
    • Language: English
  • Shine On, Luz Véliz!

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    A beautiful coming-of-age story for fans of Front Desk and Merci Su?rez Changes Gears, this book celebrates identity, language, heritage, family, and the determination to follow one’s own inner light.[more below]

    • Author: Balcarcel, Rebecca
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 332
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 1797209671
    • Language: English
  • Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans Au Of…

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    A powerful and moving history of Asian Americans that spans centuries, from the acclaimed author of A Different Mirror.

    In an extraordinary blend of narrative history, personal recollection, and ora

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    • Author: Takaki, Ronald
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 640
    • Publish Date: September 23 1998
    • ISBN10: 0316831301
    • Language: English
  • Streets of Gold: America’s Untold Story of Immigrant Success

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    Forbes, Best Business Books of 2022
    Behavioral Scientist, Notable Books of 2022

    The facts, not the fiction, of America’s immigration experience

    Immigration is one of the most fraught, and possibly m

    • Author: Abramitzky, Ran
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 256
    • Publish Date: May 31, 2022
    • ISBN10: 1541797833
    • Language: English
  • Three Keys (Front Desk #2)

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    The story of Mia and her family and friends at the Calivista Motel continues in this powerful, hilarious, and resonant sequel to the award-winning novel Front Desk.

    Mia Tang thinks she’s going to have … [more below]

    • Series: Front Desk
    • Author: Yang, Kelly
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: September 15, 2020
    • ISBN10: 133859138X
    • Language: English
  • de Aquí Como El Coquí

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    En esta emocionante historia, basada en las propias experiencias del autor e ilustrador, un niño se muda de Puerto Rico a los Estados Unidos en donde descubre que la ciudad de Nueva York tiene mucho [more below]

    • Author: Perez, Nomar
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 16, 2021
    • ISBN10: 0593324072
    • Language: Spanish
  • A Map Is Only One Story: Twenty Writers on Immigration, Family, and the Meaning of Home

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    From rediscovering an ancestral village in China to experiencing the realities of American life as a Nigerian, the search for belonging crosses borders and generations.

    Selected from the archives of

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    • Author: Chung, Nicole
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 11 2020
    • ISBN10: 1948226782
    • Language: English
  • Ellis Island (a True Book: American History)

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    Learn why immigrants came to the United States and the establishment of Ellis Island Immigration Station.

    A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in Ameri… [more below]

    • Series: A True Book: American History
    • Author: Landau, Elaine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 48
    • Publish Date: March 01 2008
    • ISBN10: 0531147819
    • Language: English
  • Efr?n Dividido: Efr?n Divided (Spanish Edition)

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    A winner of the Pura Belpr? Award, now in Spanish!

    “We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel more deeply, so that we might be more human in these unkind times. This is a book doing

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    • Author: Cisneros, Ernesto
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: July 04 2023
    • ISBN10: 0063249642
    • Language: English
  • Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American

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    Messy Roots is a laugh-out-loud, heartfelt, and deeply engaging story of their journey to find themself–as an American, as the daughter of Chinese immigrants, as a queer person, and as a Wuhanese Am

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    • Author: Gao, Laura
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 08 2022
    • ISBN10: 0063067773
    • Language: English
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