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Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sometimes the world feels broken. And problems seem too big to fix. But somehow, we all have the power to make a difference. With a little faith, and maybe the help of a friend, together we can find beauty and create change. ... [This book] reveals how even the smallest gesture can have a lasting impact"--
4) Nowhere boy
Author
Language
English
Description
"Fourteen-year-old Ahmed, a Syrian refugee, and thirteen-year-old Max, an American boy, are bound by a secret that sets them on the adventure of a lifetime"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
¡Co-quí, co-quí! Los coquíes le cantan a Elena desde el amado árbol de mango de su familia―sus llamadas son tan conocidas que es como si estuvieran cantando, "Estás en casa, estás a salvo." Pero de repente, su hogar no es tan seguro cuando un huracán atenta con destruir todo lo que Elena conoce. Con el paso del tiempo, Elena, junto a su comunidad, comienza a reconstruir su hogar, sembrando semillas de esperanza en el camino. Cuando...
Author
Publisher
Planeta
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Septiembre de 2015. Después de cruzar el mar Egeo huyendo de una vida de sufrimiento en Siria y de perder a su padre, Ahmed, un chico sirio de 14 años sin pasaporte, decide escaparse del campamento de refugiados en Bruselas por miedo a que lo deporten. Sin un lugar a donde ir, comida, ropa ni conocidos, decide esconderse en la bodega de una gran casa. Lo que no sabe es que allí vive Max, un chico estadounidense de 13 años que se ha trasladado...
Author
Publisher
Crocodile Books, USA, an imprint of Interlink Publishing Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of two parallel journeys in cities far apart. A mother and a son leave their home for a better day, while a father and a daughter leave their home for a safer day. The concerns of the parents are almost the same as they watch over their kids, but their experiences are sadly very different. The father and daughter are fleeing a city devastated by war, leaving their home--and beloved goldfish--behind. All through their journey the...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"Cleo Wade's next heartfelt and lyrical picture book is a love letter to the infinite potential of the future, expressing the many hopes and dreams we hold for our children and ourselves. Gorgeously illustrated by the author and filled to the brim with her signature big-hearted emotions, this book is an important reminder that, above all, what we wish for everyone's precious life is that they can love and be loved."--
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Co-qui, co-qui! The coqui frogs sing to Elena from her family's beloved mango tree--their calls so familiar that they might as well be singing, "You are home, you are safe." But home is suddenly not safe when a hurricane threatens to destroy everything that Elena knows. As time passes, Elena, alongside her community, begins to rebuild their home, planting seeds of hope along the way. When the sounds of the coquies gradually return, they reflect the...
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