Immigrants - United States
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A Brilliant Night of Stars and Ice
$26.99 Add to cartBased on the remarkable true story of the Carpathia–the only ship and her legendary captain who answered the distress call of the sinking Titanic.
Just after midnight on April 15, 1912, the passenge- Author: Connolly, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1629729922
- Language: English
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What Napoleon Could Not Do
$18.00 Add to cartOne of the Books Barack Obama Is Reading This Summer
One of Vulture‘s Best Books of 2023
One of Goodreads’ Buzziest Debut Novels of 2023
One of Essence‘s 31 Books You Must Read
One of the most antici… [more below]- Author: Nnuro, Dk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0593420357
- Language: English
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The Lighthouse Keeper’s Daughter
$16.99 Add to cartFrom The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years.
“Th
- Author: Gaynor, Hazel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 0062698621
- Language: English
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The Black Period: On Personhood, Race, and Origin
$22.00 Read moreAcclaimed poet Hafizah Augustus Geter reclaims her origin story in this “lyrical memoir” (The New Yorker)–combining biting criticism and haunting visuals.
“Hafizah Augustus Geter is a genuine artist,- Author: Geter, Hafizah Augustus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0593448669
- Language: English
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Please Make Me Pretty, I Don’t Want to Die: Poems
$20.95 Add to cartThe debut collection of an exciting new voice in poetry
Please make me pretty, I don’t want to die explores tactility, sound, sensuality, and intimacy. Set across the four seasons of a year, these fre- Series: Princeton Contemporary Poets #170
- Author: Mulalu, Tawanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 0691239037
- Language: English
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Soviet Daughter: A Graphic Revolution
$14.95 Read moreSoviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, and the impact of her story and her spirit on her American great-granddaughter.
This is th- Series: Comix Journalism
- Author: Alekseyeva, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 10 2017
- ISBN10: 1621069699
- Language: English
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The God Who Sees: Immigrants, the Bible, and the Journey to Belong
$16.99 Add to cartMeet people who have fled their homelands.
Here is a riveting story of seeking safety in another land. Here is a gripping journey of loss, alienation, and belonging. In Th
Hagar. Joseph. Ruth. Jesus.- Author: González, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 151380412X
- Language: English
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The Next Ship Home: A Novel of Ellis Island
$16.99 Add to cart“An unflinching look at the immigrant experience, an unlikely and unique friendship, and a resonant story of female empowerment.”–Pam Jenoff, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman with the B
- Author: Webb, Heather
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 08 2022
- ISBN10: 1728243149
- Language: English
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Here I Am
$9.99 Add to cartNewly arrived from their faraway homeland, a boy and his family enter into the lights, noise, and traffic of a busy American city in this dazzling wordless picture book. The language is unfamiliar. Fo… [more below]
- Series: Na
- Author: Kim, Patti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1479519316
- Language: English
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Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in America
$16.95 Add to cartWho’s really behind America’s appetite for foods from around the globe? This group biography from an electric new voice in food writing honors seven extraordinary women, all immigrants, who left an in
- Author: Sen, Mayukh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1324035900
- Language: English
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Somewhere We Are Human Donde Somos Humanos (Spanish Edition): Historias Genuinas Sobre Migración, Sobrevivencia Y Renaceres
$22.99 Add to cartUna colecci?n de 35 ensayos y poemas audaces, importantes e innovadores de inmigrantes, refugiados y so?adores, incluidos escritores, artistas y activistas galardonados, que iluminan la experiencia de
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0063095831
- Language: Spanish
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La Distancia Entre Nosotros
$18.99 Add to cart“Una historia desgarradora sobre el otro lado de la experiencia del inmigrante a EEUU- la penuria y la desolación de los niños dejados atrás por sus padres.” –Sonia Nazario, ganadora del premio Pu… [more below]
- Series: Atria Espanol
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1476710406
- Language: Spanish
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The Rock in My Throat
$18.99 Add to cartAt first, no one noticed when I stopped talking at school.
In this moving true story, Kao Kalia Yang shares her experiences as a young Hmong refugee navigating life at home and at school. Having seen
- Author: Yang, Kao Kalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 172844568X
- Language: English
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Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America
$19.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Finalist for the PEN/USA Award in Creative Nonfiction, the Thurber Prize for American Humor, and the Audie Award in Biography/Memoir
This Random House Reader’s Circle editi- Author: Dumas, Firoozeh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 13, 2004
- ISBN10: 0812968379
- Language: English
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Where Butterflies Fill the Sky: A Story of Immigration, Family, and Finding Home
$18.99 Read moreA New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Book
One of NPR’s Best Books of 2022
Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best Informational Books for Younger Readers of 2022
A Schoo- Author: Marwan, Zahra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 1547606517
- Language: English
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House Woman
$28.00 Add to cart“Twisted and intense, this marvelous debut novel transforms from a domestic drama into a story of secrecy and survival you can’t put down.” —The Philadelphia Inquirer
When Ikemefuna is put on a plane … [more below]
- Author: Nworah, Adorah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 6, 2023
- ISBN10: 1951213564
- Language: English
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Soñadores = Dreamers
$18.99 Add to cartYuyi Morales, artista galardonada con la Mención de Honor Caldecott y cinco veces ganadora del Premio Pura Belpré, cuenta su historia como inmigrante en este libro ilustrado tributo al poder transfo… [more below]
- Author: Morales, Yuyi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 4, 2018
- ISBN10: 0823442586
- Language: Spanish
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Kitchen Arabic: How My Family Came to America and the Recipes We Brought with Us
$25.95 Add to cartImmigrant children first speak the language of their mothers, and in Toledo, Ohio’s Little Syria neighborhood where Joseph Geha grew up, the first place he would go to find his mother would be the kit
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Geha, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0820364002
- Language: English
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Behold the Dreamers
$18.00 Add to cartA compulsively readable debut novel about marriage, immigration, class, race, and the trapdoors in the American Dream–the unforgettable story of a young Cameroonian couple making a new life in New Yo… [more below]
- Author: Mbue, Imbolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0525509712
- Language: English
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Straw Bag, Tin Box, Cloth Suitcase: Three Immigrant Voices
$19.95 Read moreThree 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
