Refugee
Alan Gratz
Three young people become refugees during three different crises: World War II, the Cuban Revolution, and the Syrian conflict. Each child goes on a harrowing journey, with connections that tie their stories together in the end.
Book details
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Scholastic, Inc.
- Published
- January 1, 2018
- ISBN-13
- 9781338324723
- Language
- English
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Sources
- 2018 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young PeopleSource for: Description
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