Emigration & Immigration
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Somewhere We Are Human: Authentic Voices on Migration, Survival, and New Beginnings
$18.99 Add to cart““Wide-ranging yet consistently affecting, these pieces offer a crucial and inspired survey of the immigrant experience in America.”” –Publishers Weekly
“[These contributions] touch on so many differen
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 0063095785
- Language: English
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Shooting Kabul
$8.99 Add to cart“A powerful read.” –Ahmed Rashid, New York Times Bestselling author of Taliban
“By the end of the book, young readers will be cheering for Fadi as a good friend.” –Mitali Perkins, author of Tiger Bo- Series: Kabul Chronicles
- Author: Senzai, N. H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 12, 2011
- ISBN10: 1442401958
- Language: English
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Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy
$14.99 Add to cartDrawing on the experiences of his Vietnamese American family and his love of ’80s sci-fi shows, Jonathan Hill crafts a funny, insightful graphic novel about the immigrant experience and the perils of
- Author: Hill, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 153621650X
- Language: English
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Hear My Voice/Escucha Mi Voz: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States
$19.95 Add to cartThe moving stories of children in migration–in their own words.
“In Spanish and in English, a devastating first-person account of children’s experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border….- Author: Binford, Warren
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 1523513489
- Language: Spanish
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The Keeping Quilt
$8.99 Add to cart“We will make a quilt to help us always remember home,” Anna’s mother said. “It will be like heaving the family in backhome Russia dance around us at night.
And so it was. From a basket of old clothes… [more below]- Series: Aladdin Picture Books
- Author: Polacco, Patricia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2001
- ISBN10: 689844476
- Language: English
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Sigh, Gone: A Misfit’s Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit in
$20.99 Add to cartFor anyone who has ever felt like they don’t belong, Sigh, Gone shares an irreverent, funny, and moving tale of displacement and assimilation woven together with poignant themes from beloved works of
- Author: Tran, Phuc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 05, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250826616
- Language: English
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When Stars Are Scattered
$24.99 Add to cartA National Book Award Finalist, this remarkable graphic novel is about growing up in a refugee camp, as told by a former Somali refugee to the Newbery Honor-winning creator of Roller Girl.
Omar and hi- Author: Jamieson, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 14, 2020
- ISBN10: 0525553916
- Language: English
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This Is Not My Home
$18.99 Add to cartA humorous and heartfelt reverse immigration story that will resonate across cultures and show us how a place can become home.
This is not my backyard barbecue.
This is not our car, these are not my f- Author: Chang, Vivienne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 0316377104
- Language: English
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Swimming Toward a Dream: Yusra Mardini’s Incredible Journey from Refugee to Olympic Swimmer
$18.99 Add to cartGrowing up in Damascus, the pool was Yusra Mardini’s happy place. She learned to swim before she could walk. And with swimming came a dream–to compete in the Olympic games.
But when war came to Syria- Author: Faruqi, Reem
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1645679837
- Language: English
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Coquà in the City
$18.99 Add to cartA heartfelt picture book based on the author-illustrator’s own experiences, about a boy who moves to the U.S. mainland from Puerto Rico and realizes that New York City might have more in common with S… [more below]
- Author: Perez, Nomar
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 16, 2021
- ISBN10: 0593109031
- Language: English
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Mayflower: Voyage, Community, War
$19.00 Add to cart“Vivid and remarkably fresh…Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages.”–The New York Times Book Review
Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History
New York Times Book Review Top Ten books of the- Author: Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0143111973
- Language: English
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Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy’s Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard
$12.99 Add to cartRead the remarkable true story of a young boy’s journey from civil war in east Africa to a refugee camp in Sudan, to a childhood on welfare in an affluent American suburb, and eventually to a full-tui… [more below]
- Author: Asgedom, Mawi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0316826200
- Language: English
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In the Country We Love: My Family Divided (Updated with New Material)
$18.99 Add to cartThe star of Orange is the New Black and Jane the Virgin presents her personal story of the real plight of undocumented immigrants in this country
Diane Guerrero, the television actress from the mega- Author: Guerrero, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 30, 2017
- ISBN10: 125013496X
- Language: English
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Lobizona
$14.00 Add to cart“Garber’s gorgeous novel combines the wonder of a Hogwarts-style magic school with the Twilight-esque dynamics of a hidden magical species that has strict rules about interacting with the human world.
- Series: Wolves of No World #1
- Author: Garber, Romina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 17, 2021
- ISBN10: 1250239133
- Language: English
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Once I Was You: A Memoir
$18.99 Add to cartNPR’s Best Books of 2020
“Anyone striving to understand and improve this country shoul
BookPage‘s Best Books of 2020
Real Simple‘s Best Books of 2020
Boston.com readers voted one of Best Books of 2020- Author: Hinojosa, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: August 31, 2021
- ISBN10: 1982128666
- Language: English
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Solito (Spanish Edition)
$18.95 Add to cartGanador del Alex Award en 2022
BESTSELLER DEL NEW YORK TIMES * RECOMENDADO POR JENNA BUSH EN SU CLUB DE LECTURA DEL TODAY SHOW Y EN SU PODCAST READ WITH
Ganador del Christopher Isherwood Prize en 2022- Author: Zamora, Javier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: October 11, 2022
- ISBN10: 1644736594
- Language: Spanish
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No Somos de Aquà / We Are Not from Here
$14.95 Add to cartUNO DE LOS MEJORES LIBROS DE FICCI?N JUVENIL DEL 2021 SEG?N EL YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES ASSOCIATION (YALSA)
La traves?a llena de peligros, resiliencia, dolor y esperanza, de tres adolescentes guat- Author: Torres S?nchez, Jenny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 593312430
- Language: Spanish
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Enrique’s Journey: The Story of a Boy’s Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother
$20.00 Add to cartAn astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an aut… [more below]
- Author: Nazario, Sonia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0812971787
- Language: English
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Antes de Ser Libres
$11.99 Add to cartAnita de la Torre nunca cuestion su libertad viviendo en la Rep blica Dominicana. Pero al cumplir doce a os de edad en 1960, la mayor a de sus familiares han emigrado a Estados Unidos, su t o Toni ha
- Author: Alvarez, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 27, 2018
- ISBN10: 052557977X
- Language: Spanish
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The Devil’s Highway: A True Story
$18.99 Add to cartThis important book from a Pulitzer Prize finalist follows the brutal journey a group of men take to cross the Mexican border: “the single most compelling, lucid, and lyrical contemporary account of t… [more below]
- Author: Urrea, Luis Alberto
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0316010804
- Language: English
