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-- Fifty children2015., Harper Perennial Call No: HI-INT 940.53 PRE Edition: First Harper Perennial edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Tells of Gil and Eleanor Kraus' dramatic rescue of fifty children from Vienna during World War II. Draws on Eleanor Kraus' memoir, rare historical documents, and interviews with surviving children. Also includes black-and-white photographs, archival materials, and memorabilia.
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c2001., Greenwillow Books Call No: 940.53 18 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the stories of eight young survivors of the Holocaust, focusing on their experiences after the war, and includes excerpts from interviews, and personal and archival photographs.
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By Bui, Thi2017., Adolescent, Abrams ComicArts Call No: GN B BUI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Bui documents the story of her family's daring escape after the fall of South Vietnam in the 1970s, exploring the anguish of immigration.
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By Lai, Thanhha[2019]., Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: HISTORICAL F LAI Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In the final days of the Viet Nam War, Hang takes her little brother, Linh, to the airport, determined to find a way to safety in America. In a split second, Linh is ripped from her arms--and Hang is left behind in the war-torn country. Six years later, Hang has made the brutal journey from Viet Nam and is now in Texas as a refugee. She doesn't know how she will find the little brother who was taken from her until she meets LeeRoy, a city boy with big rodeo dreams, who decides to help her. Hang is overjoyed when she reunites with Linh. But when she realizes he doesn't remember her, their family, or Viet Nam, her heart is crushed. Though the distance between them feels greater than ever, Hang has come so far that she will do anything to bridge the gap"--From the publisher's web site.
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2009, Juvenile, Groundwood Books Call No: 305.23086 91409567 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the lives of Iraqi children who have been forced to leave Iraq with their families in order to survive. Draws on interviews with refugees in Jordan to describe lives of poverty, fear, and waiting.
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown and Company Call No: B Edition: First edition: Marc Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A true story of courage, survival, and the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute to one special young woman and the lives she touched will both educate and inspire young readers.
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY Call No: B Edition: First edition: Marc Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A true story of courage, survival, and the power of music to uplift the human spirit, this compelling tribute to one special young woman and the lives she touched will both educate and inspire young readers.
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c2004., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 920.9 959704 3086945 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: 959.704 3 086*45 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of an orphaned Amerasian boy from his birth and early childhood in Saigon through his departure from Vietnam in the 1975 Operation Babylift and his subsequent life as the adopted son of an American family in Ohio.
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[2017]., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Press a Capstone imprint Call No: 940.53 BERNE Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Series Title: Encounter (Capstone Press)Summary Note: Looks at seven Jewish children who escaped the Nazis on a rescue operation called the Kindertransport.
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[2019]., Delacorte Press Call No: HI-INT 920 MAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Identical twins Ernesto and Raul Flores, seventeen, must flee El Salvador, make a harrowing journey across the Rio Grande and the Texas desert, face capture by immigration authorities, and struggle to navigate life in America.
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Ã2019., Adolescent, Ember Call No: BIOGRAPHY NF MAR Edition: 1st Ember ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Identical twins Ernesto and Raul Flores, seventeen, must flee El Salvador, make a . . . journey across the Rio Grande and the Texas desert, face capture by immigration authorities, and struggle to navigate life in America"--Provided by publisher.
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c2010., Adolescent, Red Deer Press Call No: HISTORICAL F COA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Inspired by the real life experiences of a Sudanese boy, who, with thousands of others, fled for his life and spent months walking through deserts and crossing crocodile-infested rivers, only to spend years living in refugee camps. Many of these so-called Lost Boys of Sudan died from starvation, attacks by wild animals, and war, but many, like Jacob, survived. Through it all, Jacob is guided by the memory of his mother, and her belief in education as the key to escaping the cycle of violence." -- (p.4) of cover.
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-- Escucha mi voz :[2021]., Juvenile, Workman Publishing Co., Inc. Call No: 362.8 BIN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Este libro, una historia de niños contada por niños, no fue fácil de contar o escuchar. Pero no es solo una historia sobre la crueldad y la negligencia de los adultos, sino que a fin de cuentas, es también la historia de la fuerza, valentÃa y esperancza de los niños.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ebo is alone. His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous journey to Europe, and a better life, the same journey their sister set out on months ago. But Ebo refuses to be left behind in Ghana. He sets out after Kwame and joins him on the quest to reach Europe. Ebo's epic journey takes him across the Sahara Desert to the dangerous streets of Tripoli, and finally out to the merciless sea. But with every step he holds on to his hope for a new life, and a reunion with his family"--Provided by publisher.
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[2018], Juvenile, Sourcebooks Jaberwocky Call No: 741.5 9415 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After his big Sisi goes to Europe for a better life, Ebo and his older brother Kwame decide to follow after her, trekking from Ghana across the Sahara Desert and into Tripoli, then out over the merciless Mediterranean.
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[2018]., Juvenile, Sourcebooks Jaberwocky Call No: GN Illegal Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: After his big Sisi goes to Europe for a better life, Ebo and his older brother Kwame decide to follow after her, trekking from Ghana across the Sahara Desert and into Tripoli, then out over the merciless Mediterranean.
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2016., Primary, Flying Eye Books Call No: [E] Edition: Second edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Two young children and their mother must escape the dangers of war, but before them lies a journey.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells how the creators of "Curious George" narrowly escaped capture by the Nazis while fleeing Paris on their bicycles during World War II.