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P00784
Girl underground by Gleitzman, Morris 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2009)

BTSB #: P00784 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-13   


Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Refugees - Fiction


Summary: Companion to Boy overboard. Trying to fit in at a posh new school is really hard when your loving and lovable family also happen to be criminals. Bridget is succeeding pretty well and has even made a friend, Menzies, the son of the federal Minister for National Development. Then she finds out about a refugee kid from Afghanistan and concludes sometimes the only way to make things happen is to do them yourself.


52.24 *

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322856
Good braider by Farish, Terry 

Paperback(Skyscrape, 2014)

BTSB #: 322856 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Sudanese Americans - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction Portland (Me.) - Fiction


Summary: In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola's strikingly original voice sings out the story of her family's journey from war-torn Sudan, to Cairo, and finally to Portland, Maine. Here, in the sometimes too close embrace of the local Southern Sudanese Community, she dreams of South Sudan while she tries to navigate the strange world of America-a world where a girl can wear a short skirt, get a tattoo, or even date a boy.


8.19 *

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P03728
Good braider by Farish, Terry 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC ;, 2014)

BTSB #: P03728 Available

Dewey: FAges: 14-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction Family Life


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Sudanese Americans - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction Sudan - History|yCivil War, 1983-2005 - Fiction Portland (Me.) - Fiction


Summary: In spare free verse laced with unforgettable images, Viola's strikingly original voice sings out the story of her family's journey from war-torn Sudan, to Cairo, and finally to Portland, Maine. Here, in the sometimes too close embrace of the local Southern Sudanese Community, she dreams of South Sudan while she tries to navigate the strange world of America.


52.24 *

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740531
Heroes like us : two stories by Rauf, Onjali Q. 

BTSB Prebound(Delacorte Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 740531 Available

Dewey: 823/SAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Friendship - Fiction Syrians - England - London - Fiction London (England) - Fiction England - Fiction


Summary: Two stories featuring ten-year old Ahmet, the Most Famous Refugee Boy in the World, and his friends, who stood up for Ahmet, and other refugee children like him, in Britain.


21.88 *

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939386
Home for Grace by White, Kathryn 

BTSB Prebound(Anderson Press USA, 2023)

BTSB #: 939386 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   


Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Homeless persons - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Mother-daughter relationship - Fiction


Summary: When a woman appears with a sleeping bag, living in a shop doorway, Jess is full of questions. Where is her home? Why did she leave? And what will happen when the snow comes?


23.28 *

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388562
Idriss and his marble by Gouichoux, Rene 

BTSB Prebound(StarBerry, 2019)

BTSB #: 388562 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
F&P: P

Genres: Family Life


Subjects: Immigration and emigration - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Refugees - Fiction War - Fiction Marbles (Game) - Fiction Africa - Fiction


Summary: When war threatens their home, Idriss and his mother must flee. Will his marble's luck help them avoid capture and bring them to the safety of a new world?


22.58 *

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557074
In the tunnel by Lee, Julie 

BTSB Prebound(Holiday House, 2023)

BTSB #: 557074 Available

Dewey: FAges: 8-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fiction Korea (North) - History|y20th century


Summary: Fourteen-year-old Myung-gi flees North Korea with his family during the height of the devastating Korean War, beginning an epic struggle for survival that pushes them to the brink.


23.28 *

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P02504
Inventor's secret by Cremer, Andrea R. 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)

BTSB #: P02504 Available

Dewey: FAges: 13-18   


Genres: Historical Fiction Science Fiction


Subjects: Science fiction Survival skills - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Amnesia - Fiction New York (State) - History|y19th century - Fiction


Summary: In an alternate nineteenth-century America that is still a colony of Britain's industrial empire, sixteen-year-old Charlotte and her fellow refugees' struggle to survive is interrupted by a newcomer with no memory, bearing secrets about a terrible future.


94.99 *

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102012
Letters from Cuba by Behar, Ruth 

Paperback(Nancy Paulsen, 2021)

BTSB #: 102012 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.4 MG Lexile: 850 F&P: X

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Jews - Cuba - Fiction Dressmaking - Fiction Letters - Fiction Cuba - History|y1933-1959 - Fiction


Summary: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.


7.37 *

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102013
Letters from Cuba by Behar, Ruth 

BTSB Prebound(Nancy Paulsen, 2020)

BTSB #: 102013 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.4 MG F&P: X

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Jews - Cuba - Fiction Dressmaking - Fiction Letters - Fiction Cuba - History|y1933-1959 - Fiction


Summary: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based.


102025
Letters from Cuba by Behar, Ruth 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 102025 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5.4 MG F&P: X

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigrants - Fiction Jews - Cuba - Fiction Dressmaking - Fiction Letters - Fiction Large print books Cuba - History|y1933-1959 - Fiction


Summary: In 1938, eleven-year-old Esther joins her father in tropical, multicultural Cuba, where they toil together to rescue the rest of their Jewish family from persecution in Poland. Includes notes about the author's grandmother, on whom the story is based. Large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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738118
Library bus by Rahman, Bahram 

BTSB Prebound(Pajama Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 738118 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.1 LG Lexile: 560 AD

Genres: Multicultural


Subjects: Books and reading - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Libraries - Fiction


Summary: Inspired by Kabul, Afghanistan's first library bus and colored by family memories, a touching snapshot of one innovative way girls received education in a country disrupted by war.


23.26 *

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040204
Lines we cross by Abdel-Fattah, Randa 

Paperback(Scholastic Press, 2018)

BTSB #: 040204 Available

Dewey: FAges: 12-16   
AR: 4.8 UG RC: 5.3 9-12 Lexile: 690 HL

Genres: Multicultural Family Life


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Immigration and emigration - Fiction Muslims - Australia - Fiction Family life - Australia - Fiction Love - Fiction Ethnic relations - Fiction Australia - Fiction


Summary: Michael's parents are leaders of a new anti-immigrant political party called Aussie Values which is trying to halt the flood of refugees from the Middle East; Mina fled Afghanistan with her family ten years ago, and just wants to concentrate on fitting in and getting into college--but the mutual attraction they feel demands that they come to terms with their family's concerns and decide where they stand in the ugly anti-Muslim politics of the time.


9.01 *

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700190
Long walk to water : based on a true story by Park, Linda Sue 

BTSB Prebound(Clarion, 2010)

BTSB #: 700190 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5 MG+RC: 4.4 6-8 Lexile: 720 F&P: W

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Dut, Salva,|d1974- - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Water - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family during Sudan's civil war and must walk with other Dinka tribe members in search of a safe haven.


700197
Long walk to water : based on a true story by Park, Linda Sue 

Paperback(Sandpiper/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011)

BTSB #: 700197 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   
AR: 5 MG+RC: 4.4 6-8 Lexile: 720 F&P: W

Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Dut, Salva,|d1974- - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Water - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family during Sudan's civil war and must walk with other Dinka tribe members in search of a safe haven.


8.19 *

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700199
Long walk to water : based on a true story by Park, Linda Sue 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 700199 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Dut, Salva,|d1974- - Fiction Large print books Refugees - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Water - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family during Sudan's civil war and must walk with other Dinka tribe members in search of a safe haven. Large print hardcover format.


23.24 *

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P02758
Long walk to water : based on a true story by Park, Linda Sue 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2014)

BTSB #: P02758 Available

Dewey: FAges: 10-14   


Genres: Historical Fiction


Subjects: Dut, Salva,|d1974- - Fiction Refugees - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction Water supply - Fiction Black people - Sudan - Fiction Sudan - History|y1983-2005, Civil War - Fiction


Summary: Eleven-year-old Salva becomes separated from his family during Sudan's civil war and must walk with other Dinka tribe members in search of a safe haven. Based on the life of Salva Dut, who, after emigrating to America in 1996, began a project to dig water wells in Sudan.


42.74 *

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634483
Lubna and Pebble by Meddour, Wendy 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2019)

BTSB #: 634483 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 1.9 LG Lexile: 460

Subjects: Friendship - Fiction Best friends - Fiction Refugees - Fiction


Summary: Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Pebble always listens to her stories. Pebble always smiles when she feels scared. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna realizes that he needs Pebble even more than she does.


22.58 *

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332998
Mexique : a refugee story from the Spanish Civil War by Ferrada, Maria Jose 

BTSB Prebound(Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2020)

BTSB #: 332998 Available

Dewey: EAges: 6-8   
AR: 2.8 MG Lexile: 500 F&P: W

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Children - Fiction Voyages and travels - Fiction Spain - History|y1936-1939, Civil War - Fiction Mexico - History|y1910-1946 - Fiction


Summary: Follows a group of 456 children whose families sent them to Mexico aboard the Mexique at the start of the Spanish Civil War for what was expected to be a short stay. Includes historical notes.


6.50 *

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805031
Moon from Dehradun : a story of partition by Shamsi, Shirin 

BTSB Prebound(Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2022)

BTSB #: 805031 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 530 AD

Genres: Family Life Multicultural


Subjects: Refugees - Fiction Muslims - Fiction India - History|y1947, Partition - Fiction


Summary: A young girl leaves her beloved doll behind when she must make the journey from India to Pakistan in the aftermath of their partition by the British government.


23.28 *

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