Resources for Refugee Unit

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Two websites that have information and videos about refugees are Global Action Org and BBC Seeking Refuge










Want to read more about the issue or a story about a refugee? Check out one of these books from the SIS library. 
 

The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith F SMI

All the Broken Pieces by Ann E. Burg F BUR

Along the Tracks by Tamar Bergman 940.53 BER

The Arrival by Shaun Tan F TAN

Behind the Mountains by Edwidge Danticat F DAN

Children of War: Voices of Iraqi Refugees by Deborah Ellis 305.23 ELL

The Clay Marble by Minfong Ho F HO

Dear Blue Sky by Mary Sullivan F SUL

Drita My Homegirl by Jenny Lombard F LOM

Echoes of the White Giraffe by Sook Nyul Choi F CHO

Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta F MAR

Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America by Firoozeh Dumasm 92 DUMAS

Goodbye Vietnam by Gloria Whelan F WHE

Grab Hands and Run by Frances Temple F TEM

The Here and Now by Anne Brashares F BRA

Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate F KAT

The Impossible Journey by Gloria Whelan F WHE

Is It Night or Day? by Fern Schumer Chapman F CHA

The Islands at the End of the World by Austin Aslan F ASL

Kanada by Eva Wiseman F WIS

Kiss the Dust by Elizabeth Laird F LAI

Lily's Crossing by Patricia Reilly Giff F GIF

Lonek's Journey by Dorit Bader Whiteman 92 LONEK

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park F PAR

Lost Boy, Lost Girl: Escaping Civil War in Sudan by John Bul Dau 92 DAU

My Brother, My Sister and I by Yoko Kawashima Watkins F WAT

My Family for the War by Anne C Voorhoeve F VOO

Nation by Terry Pratchett F PRA

Now is the Time for Running by Michael Williams F WIL

On Two Feet and Wings: One Boy's Amazing Story of Survival by Abbas Kazerooni 92 Kazerooni

The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows F MEA

The Other Side of Truth by Beverley Naidoo F NAI

Parvana's Journey by Deborah Ellis F ELL

The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney F PIN

Shadow by Michael Morpurgo F MOR

Tangled Threads: A Hmong Girl's Story by Pegi Deitz Shea F SHE

Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood by Ibtisam Barakat 92 BARAKAT

Teenage Refugees from Eastern Europe Speak Out by Carl Rollyson 305.23 TEE

Teenage Refugees from Bosnia-Herzegovina Speak Out by Valeria Takavec 305.32 TEE

Trouble by Gary D. Schmidt F SCH

Tug of War by Joan Lingard F LIN

Weedflower by Cynthia Kadohata F KAD

Year of Impossible Goodbyes by Sook Nyul Choi F CHO

Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo by Zlata Filipovic 949.7103 FIL