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A Long Walk to Water – Multicultural Children’s Book Day
Today I am participating in Multicultural Children’s Book Day, which celebrates diversity in children’s literature. The event is co-hosted by Mia Wenjen from Pragmatic Mom and Valarie Budayr from Jump...
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Inside Out and Back Again
Inside Out & Back Again Thanhha Lai, Author Harper Collins Children, Fiction, 2011 Suitable for Ages: 8-12 Themes: Vietnamese Americans, Immigration, Refugees, Alabama, Resilience Synopsis from...
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Oskar and the Eight Blessings
Oskar and the Eight Blessings Richard and Tanya Simon, Authors Mark Siegel, Illustrator Roaring Book Press, Fiction, Sep. 8, 2015 Pages: 40 Suitable for Ages: 4-9 Themes: Kindness, Refugees, Jews,...
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Liesl’s Ocean Rescue
Liesl’s Ocean Rescue Barbara Krasner, Author Avi Katz, Illustrations Gihon River Press, Nonfiction, 2014 Suitable for Ages: 6-9 Themes: Liesl Joseph, Jewish children and families, Refugees, MS St....
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The Ship to Nowhere: On Board the Exodus by Rona Arato
The Ship to Nowhere: On Board the Exodus Rona Arato, Author Second Story Press, Fiction, Oct. 6, 2016 Suitable for Ages: 8-12 Pages: 155 Themes: Jewish Refugees, Escape by Ship, Exodus 1947 (Ship),...
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My Beautiful Birds by Suzanne Del Rizzo
My Beautiful Birds Suzanne Del Rizzo, Author and Illustrator Pajama Press, Fiction, Mar. 8, 2017 Suitable for ages: 6-10 Themes: Refugees, Refugee camps, Syria, Birds, Hope Opening: “The Ground...
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A Different Pond by Bao Phi
A Different Pond Bao Phi, Author & Poet Thi Bui, Illustrator Capstone Young Readers, Fiction, Aug. 1, 2017 Suitable for Ages: 6-8 Themes: Father and son, Fishing, Immigrants, Refugees, Vietnam...
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Escape From Aleppo by N. H. Senzai
Escape From Aleppo N.H. Senzai, Author Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, Fiction, Jan. 2, 2018 Suitable for Ages: 8-12 Themes: Family, War, Refugees, Syria, Bravery, Survival, Hope, Freedom...
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One Good Thing About America by Ruth Freeman
One Good Thing About America Ruth Freeman, Author Holiday House Books, Fiction, Mar. 21, 2017 Suitable for Ages: 8-12 Pages: 160 Themes: Refugee, Immigration, Africa, Differences, Fitting in, New...
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My Name is Konisola by Alisa Siegal
My Name is Konisola Alisa Siegel, Author Second Story Press, Fiction, Mar. 17, 2020 Suitable for ages: 9-12 Themes: Refugees, Nigeria, Canada, Generosity, Hope, Community Publisher’s Synopsis: On a...
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Village of Scoundrels by Margi Preus
Village of Scoundrels Margi Preus, Author Amulet Books, Fiction, 2019 Suitable for ages: 10-14 Themes: Jews, Teens, Underground movements, Refugees, France, WW II, German occupation, Smuggling,...
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Mananaland by Pam Munoz Ryan
Mañanaland Pam Muñoz Ryan Scholastic, Fiction, Mar. 3, 2020 Suitable for ages: 8-12 Themes: Refugees, Oppression, Loss, Underground movements, Adventure, Courage, Hope, Freedom Synopsis: Maximiliano...
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Brother’s Keeper by Julie Lee
Brother’s Keeper Julie Lee, Author Holiday House, Jul. 21, 2020 Pages: 320 Suitable for ages: 8-12 Themes: North Korea, Family life, Communism, Refugees, Freedom, Korean War Synopsis: North Korea,...
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Drawn Across Borders: True Stories of Human Migration by George Butler
Multicultural Children’s Book Day, Jan. 28, 2022 — #ReadYourWorld Drawn Across Borders: True Stories of Human Migration George Butler, Author and Illustrator Candlewick, Nonfiction, Mar. 16, 2021...
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