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Author Jeffries, Joyce, author.

Title Who are refugees? / by Joyce Jeffries.

Publication Info. New York, NY : KidHaven Publishing, 2018.
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J325.21 JEF    Storage
 Canton Public Library - Children's Department  J 305.9 JEFFRIES    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Nonfiction  J 305.9 JEFFRIES    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J305.9 JEFFRIES    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J 305.9 JEFFRIES    Check Shelf
Description 24 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series What's the issue?
What's the issue? (KidHaven Publishing)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.
Contents Searching for safety -- Refugee or migrant? -- Why do they leave? -- Refugees throughout history -- African and Asian refugees -- Refugee camps -- Strong feelings -- A threat? -- A helping hand -- Glossary -- For more information -- Index.
Summary "How do refugees differ from immigrants? Why do they leave their country, and what do they hope to find in a new place? These questions and more are answered as readers are given an in-depth look at refugees and their struggle to build a better life. This important topic is addressed using accessible text, enlightening fact boxes, full-color photographs and helpful graphic organizers. The relatable tone presents this issue to readers without condescension, fostering in them a deeper sense of social justice and empathy." -- Amazon.com.
Subject Refugees -- Juvenile literature.
Refugee camps -- Juvenile literature.
Refugee camps. (OCoLC)fst01092775
Refugees. (OCoLC)fst01092797
Genre/Form Instructional and educational works.
Instructional and educational works. (OCoLC)fst01919931
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9781534524330 (library bound book)
1534524339 (library bound book)
9781534525023 (6 pack)
9781534525016 (paperback)
1534525017 (paperback)
9781534524347 (eBook)
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