Social Themes - Emigration & Immigration
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The Freedom Seeker
$18.99 Add to cart“At once maddening and heartbreaking, The Freedom Seekers shows young readers there is also hope…” — Alan Gratz, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Refugee
Riveting, courageous, and nuanced, th
- Author: Gupta, Ruchira
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1339012421
- Language: English
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Kende! Kende! Kende!
$19.99 Add to cartA multilingual story of love and learning, joy and journey Inspired by the families throughout Central Africa who are forced to leave their homes, this is an honest but hopeful own-voice narrative abo… [more below]
- Series: Child’s Play Library
- Author: Cappy, Kirsten
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 07 2024
- ISBN10: 1786289628
- Language: English
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Mam? the Alien / Mam? La Extraterrestre
$19.95 Add to cartBilingual English/Spanish. In this lighthearted bilingual immigration story, a young girl sees the word alien on her mother’s Resident Alien card and concludes that her mother is from another planet–
- Author: La?nez, Ren? Colato
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0892392983
- Language: Spanish
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Facing Fear
$18.99 Read moreEnrique can’t believe his father won’t let him travel to his team’s big soccer tournament. Papi says going across the checkpoint is too risky. Even though Enrique is a U.S. citizen, the rest of the fa
- Author: Williams, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0802854907
- Language: English
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The Arrival
$16.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, a groundbreaking, multi-award-winning modern classic from one of the world’s most acclaimed artists.
“Tan’s lovingly laid out and masterfully rendered tale about the immigrant experie
- Author: Tan, Shaun
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 439895308
- Language: English
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Carlito’s Butterfly
$21.95 Add to cartCarlito has recently immigrated and he misses Mexico.
During a walk with his friend Samia, he recognizes a magnificent orange and black butterfly–a monarch! He remembers visiting a forest in Mexico w
- Author: Delaunois, Ang?le
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1459840747
- Language: Spanish
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Amina Banana and the Formula for Winning
$6.99 Add to cartMeet Amina Banana! This clever third grader is back in book two of this new chapter book series, determined to win her school’s spelling bee. Perfect for readers of The Questioneers and Junie B. Jones… [more below]
- Series: Amina Banana
- Author: Safadi, Shifa Saltagi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 593699165
- Language: English
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Amina Banana and the Formula for Friendship
$6.99 Add to cartMeet Amina Banana! She’s a determined and clever third grader, and star of a new chapter book series with a STEM twist. Perfect for readers of The Questioneers and Junie B. Jones!
Amina loves bananas,- Series: Amina Banana
- Author: Safadi, Shifa Saltagi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 593699149
- Language: English
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Amina Banana and the Formula for Winning
$16.99 Add to cartMeet Amina Banana! This clever third grader is back in book two of this new chapter book series, determined to win her school’s spelling bee. Perfect for readers of The Questioneers and Junie B. Jones… [more below]
- Series: Amina Banana
- Author: Safadi, Shifa Saltagi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 593699238
- Language: English
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Amina Banana and the Formula for Friendship
$16.99 Add to cartMeet Amina Banana! She’s a determined and clever third grader, and star of a new chapter book series with a STEM twist. Perfect for readers of The Questioneers and Junie B. Jones!
Amina loves bananas,- Series: Amina Banana
- Author: Safadi, Shifa Saltagi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 059369922X
- Language: English
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El Manisero
$18.99 Add to cartThe story of a Cuban refugee and her joy in an unexpected encounter that connects her beloved home in Havana with her new home in Atlanta
Each evening Coqui waits for the familiar cry of the Peanut Ma- Author: Deedy, Carmen Agra
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1682638030
- Language: Spanish
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Elsa’s Chessboard
$18.99 Add to cartElsa carries her chessboard everywhere, always ready for a game. When World War II forces her from Europe, can chess help make America home?
Growing up in 1900s Vienna, Elsa’s brothers are always play- Author: Andrus, Jenny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0823454088
- Language: English
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Across So Many Seas
$9.99 Add to cartSpanning over five hundred years, Pura Belpr? Award winner Ruth Behar’s epic novel tells the stories of four girls from different generations of a Jewish family, many of them forced to leave their cou… [more below]
- Author: Behar, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 593323424
- Language: English
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New
$19.99 Add to cartPoetic and heartwarming, Geisel Honor–winning and #1 New York Times bestselling creator Ni?a Mata’s first authored picture book stars a young Filipina on her first day of school as she discovers the t
- Author: Mata, Ni?a
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 0063318253
- Language: English
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Call Me Gebyanesh
$19.95 Add to cartGebyanesh Addisu teams up with co-author Arlene Schenker to turn her experiences as a young immigrant struggling in a new and strange place into a universal story about the importance of name to ident
- Author: Schenker, Arlene Rosenfeld
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1681156601
- Language: English
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Isabel Y Pedro En Su Pa?s Nuevo
$10.95 Add to cartIsabel y Pedro acaban de llegar a los Estados Unidos de Am?rica despu?s de un largo
viaje desde M?xico. Tuvieron que dejar atr?s todo lo que conocen y quieren.
No hablan el idioma, tienen miedo y quiere- Author: C?rdenas, C. C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1955119562
- Language: Spanish
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Outsider Kids: A Parachute Kids Graphic Novel (Parachute Kids #2)
$14.99 Add to cartCan one spoiled cousin upend three kids’ hard-won happiness and stability? Find out in this hilarious, hair-raising, high stakes companion to the award-winning bestseller Parachute Kids! Perfect for f
- Author: Tang, Betty C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 1338832719
- Language: English
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Blackbird Fly
$9.99 Add to cartFuture rock star or friendless misfit? That’s no choice at all. In this acclaimed novel by Newbery Medalist Erin Entrada Kelly, twelve-year-old Apple grapples with being different; with friends and ba
- Author: Kelly, Erin Entrada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0062238620
- Language: English
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Danbi Leads the School Parade
$18.99 Add to cartAn Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor Book
Meet Danbi, the new girl at school! Danbi is thrilled to start her new school in America. But a bit nervous too, for when she walks into the c- Author: Kim, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0451478894
- Language: English
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Behind the Mountains
$7.99 Add to cartA lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl’s immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.
It is election time in Haiti, and
- Author: Danticat, Edwidge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1338745719
- Language: English
