Below is a list of 3 the books by this author.
A young girl and her family arrive in an airport in a new country. They are refugees, migrants who have travelled across the world to find safety.... [Read More]
A young girl and her family arrive in an airport in a new country. They are refugees, migrants who have travelled across the world to find safety. Strangers greet them, and one of them gifts the little girl with a doll. Decades later, that little girl is grown up, and she has the chance to welcome a group of refugees who are newly arrived in her adopted country. To the youngest of them, a little girl, she gifts a doll, knowing it will help make her feel welcome. Inspired by the author's own experience as a child refugee, when a stranger's wonderful gift made such a difference that she was determined to repeat it years later.
Theme: Immigration, Refugee
Thirteen—year—old Yen and her family have survived a war, famine and persecution. When a flood ruins their village in rural Vietnam, they take... [Read More]
Thirteen—year—old Yen and her family have survived a war, famine and persecution. When a flood ruins their village in rural Vietnam, they take the ultimate risk on a chance for a better life.
Theme: Vietnam, Refugee
Une maman qui cueille des grains de café dans une plantation tente de persuader sa petite fille qu’elle doit quitter la maison pour... [Read More]
Une maman qui cueille des grains de café dans une plantation tente de persuader sa petite fille qu’elle doit quitter la maison pour découvrirle monde et s’instruire. Les échanges entre la fillette et la mère révèlent les sacrifices de cette dernière pour amasser l’argent nécessaire à son éducation.