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What is it like for a child of eight to leave the only home he’s ever known, traveling alone by land and sea to an uncertain future? On the eve of World War II, this was the journey of young Steve Adler. Born in 1930 to a German-Jewish family, Steve was one of the lucky…
Here is the dramatic coming-of-age graphic novel memoir of 12-year-old Carlos (who would grow up to become the author’s father), his life during the Cuban Revolution, and his family’s harrowing escape to America. A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winner – A Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table (GNCRT) Outstanding Comics Award Honor for Best Children’s…
Cuando Carlos tenÃa 19 años, su mamá decidió dejar su vida en El Salvador y buscar un nuevo comienzo en Estados Unidos. Para el viaje al norte, contrató los servicios de un coyote. Carlos se resistÃa a ir, pero no quiso dejar que su mamá partiera sin él y decidió unirse. En su recorrido a…
Honor Book, Virginia Library Association Graphic Novel Diversity Award (2018) In the stillness of autumn, I feel I can almost hear someone hum ‘Lokame tharavadu (the world is my home)….’ In her tiny flat in East London, as Mili waits for her baby to arrive, little things remind her of her life in India—the scent…
Lilico, with the help of her cat, must learn to adjust to a new country, a new school, and new pressures in Bounce Back, a middle grade graphic novel from author/illustrator Misako Rocks! about finding your team and finding yourself. Lilico’s life in Japan is going well. She has great friends and is the captain…
In her hilarious, emotional middle-grade debut, Lai delivers a poignant illustrated novel about an 11-year-old boy’s immigration experience, his annoying little brother, and their cake-baking hijinks.
Being forced from home is something no one wants to experience. But climate change is causing flooding, new weather patterns, and destruction to houses and cities. It can make resources such as food or clean water hard to come by. It can even wipe out entire communities. As climate change increases, many people must make…
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