Gratz is the author of 17 novels for children/young adults as of 2021 and has won awards from Random House Books and the Society of Children’s Books Writers and Illustrators. His novel Refugee won the National Jewish Book Award and the Young Hoosier Book Award. He is also the author of...
The Breadwinner, also known as Parvana, is a children's novel by Deborah Ellis published in 2000. In 1996, Ellis spent several months visiting women and girls living in Pakistan's refugee camps. She interviewed one woman in particular who had a daughter that disguised herself as a boy in ...
Refugeeis a heart-pounding adventure as well as an important book that shines a light on a too often invisible and politicized problem. It gives the reader an unflinching look at the humanity, courage, and struggle of refugees seeking safety and freedom ...
About this book More by this author The long-awaited new novel from one of America's most highly regarded contemporary writers, The Committed follows the Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee. We have 4 read-alikes for The Night of Baba Yaga, but non-members are limited to two...
White Acclimatization in Tropical Queensland By FRANCES University of The recent persecution of racial and religious minorities in Europe has served to focus world attention upon the possibility of refugee settlement in sparsely populate... FM Earle - 《Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geo...
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and compassion is not a pizza with eight slices. When you practice empathy and compassion with someone, there is not less of these qualities to go around. There’s more. Love is the last thing we need to ration in this world. The refugee in Syria doesn’t benefit more if you conserve...
of those who, like herself, have sought to plant paradise. Between vignettes from her own struggles, Laing introduces figures like John Clare, the 19th-century "peasant poet" who captured the natural world in verse; Iris Origo, the heiress whose Italian estate turned refugee camp in the ...
(thirty-sixth or thirty-seventh: chronology uncertain), after picking up the refugee Theoclymenus, a seer, Telemachus embarks in haste from Pylos. Eumaeus, meanwhile, talks about Odysseus' parents and his own past, how he, son of the king of Sidon in Syria, was kidnapped and sold by ...
Buy this book on More knowledge in less time What is The Latehomecomer about? The Latehomecomer is a memoir that tells the story of Kao Kalia Yang's family's journey from war-torn Laos to a refugee camp in Thailand, and eventually to their new home in the United States. Through ...