In classrooms and at home, kids are reading a new genre of books about a timely topic: refugees. They're selling well and providing a sympathetic view of people often portrayed as threats.

Discover the best children's picture books, chapter books, and middle grade books about immigration, refugees, migration, migrant work, deportation, poverty, and culture. I hope this list is helpful.

A refugee family’s trek through Europe is the focus of this bilingual Arabic and English picture book. Calling the Water Drum By LaTisha Redding, illus. by Aaron Boyd (Dec. 31, 2016, Lee & Low ...

This popular book, the authorial debut of Khaled Hosseini who is also a UNHCR ambassador, chronicles the friendship between Amir, a wealthy Afghan boy, and Hassan, the son of a servant in Amir’s ...

In Refugee Boy, Alem Kelo’s father is from Ethiopia and his mother is from Eritrea. With the countries at war, the family faces persecution and violence in each place. In an act of desperation, Alem’s ...

This book also highlights the horrors children face as refugees. Starting in Afghanistan, we follow a young boy and his brother who try to run away from the war there.

Manitowoc doctor writes book about time in refugee camp. Sarah Kloepping. USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin. As 7-year-old Xa Xiong held his dying brother's hand, he made him a promise.

Part-memoir, part oral history, this book explores the multitudinous experiences of refugees, as well as Malala’s own story of displacement when a young child in Pakistan. “ We hear about refugees in ...

Refugee Boy is examined in Paper 1, Section B (Post 1914 Prose/ Drama) of your GCSE English Literature exam. it is a closed book exam. Links English Literature revision ...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the meaning of home. I recall a line from the journal of fictional character John-boy Walton, “Home, an island, a refuge, a haven of love.” Our homes ...