Emigration & Immigration
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The Storyteller’s Candle / La Velita de Los Cuentos
$11.95 Add to cartPura Belpr? Author Award Honor – American Library Association (ALA)
Pura Belpr? Illustrator Award Honor – American Library Association (ALA)Bilingual English/Spanish. A bilingual biography of Pura Bel
- Author: Gonzalez, Lucia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0892392371
- Language: Spanish
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Cartas de Cuba / Letters from Cuba
$13.95 Add to cartLa inspiradora historia de una joven jud?a que escapa de Polonia para rehacer su vida en Cuba, mientras trabaja para rescatar al resto de su familia.
Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold- Author: Behar, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 20 2021
- ISBN10: 0593313518
- Language: Spanish
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A Maleta Full of Treasures
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an award-winning author and illustrator, a warm, gentle ode to cherished visits from grandparents and the people and places that make us who we are even if we haven’t met them yet.
It’s been thre- Author: Sylvester, Natalia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 593462424
- Language: English
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My Name Is Yoon
$9.99 Add to cartGetting to feel at home in a new country
Yoon’s name means “shining wisdom,” and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to wri- Author: Recorvits, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 10 2014
- ISBN10: 1250057116
- Language: English
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Ask Me No Questions
$12.99 Add to cartA Muslim immigrant teen struggles to hold her family together in the wake of 9/11 in this poignant novel from acclaimed author Marina Budhos.You forget. You forget you don’t really exist here, that th… [more below]
- Author: Budhos, Marina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 01 2007
- ISBN10: 1416949208
- Language: English
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The Lotus Seed
$9.99 Add to cartWhen she is forced to leave Vietnam, a young girl brings a lotus seed with her to America in remembrance of her homeland. “Exquisite artwork fuses with a compelling narrative–a concise endnote places… [more below]
- Author: Garland, Sherry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0152014837
- Language: English
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
$35.00 Add to cartA 2021 NATIONAL PARENTING PRODUCT AWARDS WINNER!
The third installment in the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 100 immigrant women who have shaped, and w- Series: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls #3
- Author: Favilli, Elena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 13 2020
- ISBN10: 1733329293
- Language: English
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The Night Diary
$18.99 Add to cartA 2019 NEWBERY HONOR BOOK
“A gripping, nuanced story of the human cost of conflict appropriate for both children and adults.”
–Kirkus, starred review In the vein of Inside Out and Back Again and The W- Author: Hiranandani, Veera
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0735228515
- Language: English
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Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai
$30.00 Add to cartThe images of human trafficking are all too often reduced to media tales of helpless young women taken by heavily accented, dark-skinned captors-but the reality is a far cry from this stereotype. In t
- Author: Mahdavi, Pardis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0804772207
- Language: English
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My Name Is Sangoel
$18.99 Add to cartSangoel is a refugee. Leaving behind his homeland of Sudan, where his father died in the war, he has little to call his own other than his name, a Dinka name handed down proudly from his father and gr… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0802853072
- Language: English
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The Most Beautiful Thing I Have Ever Seen
$21.95 Read moreA little girl sees her mother’s fear when war comes to their home. Fear is replaced with hope when they board a huge, shiny airplane. When it lands, they are somewhere new, and slowly, it comes to fee
- Author: Umadat, Nadia Devi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1772603147
- Language: English
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Textures of Terror: The Murder of Claudina Isabel Velasquez and Her Father’s Quest for Justice Volume 55
$27.95 Add to cartInvestigating the unsolved murder of a female law student and the pervasive violence against Guatemalan women that drives migration.
Part memoir and part forensic investigation, Textures of Terror is- Series: California Public Anthropology
- Author: Sanford, Victoria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 230
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0520393457
- Language: English
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Paper Son: Lee’s Journey to America
$17.99 Read moreIn 1926, 12-year-old Fu Lee lives with his grandparents in a small village in China. He lives with his grandparents because his parents are dead. It is a difficult life but made easier by the love Lee… [more below]
- Series: Tales of Young Americans
- Author: James, Helen Foster
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1585368334
- Language: English
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Amelia’s Road
$11.95 Add to cartA girl from a migrant worker family overcomes the hardship of moving by creating a special place for herself.
Amelia Luisa Martinez hates roads. Los caminos, the roads, take her migrant worker family t
- Author: Altman, Linda J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 1993
- ISBN10: 188000027X
- Language: English
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La Tierra de Las Grullas (Land of the Cranes)
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the prolific author of The Moon Within comes the heart-wrenchingly beautiful story in verse of a young Latinx girl who learns to hold on to hope and love even in the darkest of places: a family d… [more below]
- Author: Salazar, Aida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1338767542
- Language: Spanish
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Ashes of Roses
$11.99 Add to cartWhen Rose Nolan arrives on Ellis Island as a seventeen-year-old Irish immigrant, she is looking for a land of opportunities; what she finds is far from all she’d dreamed. Stubborn and tenacious, she r
- Author: Auch, Mj
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0312535805
- Language: English
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DK Super Readers Level 4 Journey Through Ellis Island
$14.99 Read moreHelp your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Ellis Island and the different people arriving there in the early 20th century, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully level… [more below]
- Series: DK Super Readers
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0744094348
- Language: English
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I Am Both: A Vietnamese Refugee Story
$18.99 Add to cartA picture book inspired by the author’s family’s journey on the last flight out of Saigon, I Am Both is a compelling exploration of identity, immigration, and family.
We zip through the city listenin- Author: Greene, Kerisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1250865026
- Language: English
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Santiago’s Road Home
$8.99 Add to cartThree starred reviews!
A young boy gets detained by ICE while crossing the border from Mexico to the United States in this timely and unfl
“Harrowing but deeply illuminating.” —School Library Journal- Author: Diaz, Alexandra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1534446249
- Language: English
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The Chupacabras of the R? Grande
$8.99 Add to cartPura Belpr Honor-winning author David Bowles joins Newbery Honor-winning Adam Gidwitz as co-author of the newest Unicorn Rescue Society adventure, as the kids travel to the U.S.-Mexican border to hel… [more below]
- Series: Unicorn Rescue Society #4
- Author: Gidwitz, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 14 2020
- ISBN10: 735231818
- Language: English
