How to Be a Refugee

A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Illustrations: 16pp b/w plates

A powerfully moving family memoir of loss, exile and self-concealment in Nazi Germany.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Simon MayIllustration(s): ...

Reducere. Junior Library Guild Selection * New York Public Library's Best Books for Teens * Goodreads Choice Awards Nonfiction Finalist * Chicago Public Libr...

Reducere. Today, the concept of the refugee as distinct from other migrants looms large. Immigration laws have developed to reinforce a dichotomy between tho...

DescriptionAn astonishing but true account of a pianist's escape from war-torn Syria to Germany offers a deeply personal perspective on the most de...

Reducere. Orange Prize Winner and shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2008, Llinda Grant has created an enchanting portrait of a woman who, having endured u...

Reducere. DescriptionWeir's back and even weirder But it's not just Weir who's weird, it's his whole family. Not even their pet bird is normal How will he ke...

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How are forbidden histories told and transmitted among young people in Israel/Palestine? What can their stories teach us about their everyday exper...

Reducere. DescriptionThis powerful and lyrical debut novel is to Syria what The Kite Runner was to Afghanistan; the story of two girls living eight hundred y...

DescriptionThis heartwarming true story of one lost cat's journey to be reunited with his refugee family gently introduces children to a difficult ...

Reducere. In Border and Rule, one of North America's foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a ...

Reducere. In Border and Rule, one of North America's foremost thinkers and immigrant rights organizers delivers an unflinching examination of migration as a ...

Reducere. Despite the fact that Republicans control two of the three branches of government following the election of Donald Trump, the relationship between ...

Reducere. Today's refugee crisis has engulfed public policy and politics in countries around the world, deeply dividing communities. With increased migration...

DescriptionYou Can Lead Unveiling Unusual Pathways to Leadership Self-Discovery shares the story of author Katurah Cooper who in 1990 fled with her...

Reducere. "A captivating book situated in present-day discourse around the refugee crisis." - Kirkus, Starred Review. A "perilous journey, tempered by the st...

Reducere. Tracing the history of refugee settlement in Fargo, North Dakota, from the 1980s to the present day, Race-ing Fargo focuses on the role that gender...

Reducere. National Book Award Finalist for FictionMy father had an expression for a thing that turned out bad. He'd say it had gone west. But going west alwa...

Reducere. DescriptionSan Tran Croucher's earliest memories are of fleeing ethnic attacks in her Vietnamese village, only to be later tortured in Cambodia by ...

Reducere. In a time when cross burnings and men in white hoods appeared to be a thing of the past, a small town confronts a kind of hate it thought had long ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's always hard to start at a new school . . . and even harder if you're in a new country. Back home, nine-year-old Ana s was the best ...

Reducere. Passionate Publishers traces the lives of the German Jewish refugee-émigré founders of the Black Star photo agency-Ernest Mayer, Kurt Safranski, an...

Description11 days. 13 clues. And one kid who won't give up. Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe is "part treasure hunt, part wilderness adventure, an...

A gut punch of a novel that asks us to consider what do we pass on to our children? What do we owe those we love? And without roots, can you ever t...

Reducere. This is a true account, to the best of my knowledge, of our journey from our home in East Prussia to West Germany in 1945. I was nine years old at ...