Finding home : the journey of immigrants and refugees /
"What drives people to search for new homes? From war zones to politics, there are many reasons why people have always searched for a place to call home. In Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees we discover how human migration has shaped our world. We explore its origins and the...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Victoria, British Columbia] :
Orca Book Publishers,
2021.
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| Series: | Orca think.
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| Summary: | "What drives people to search for new homes? From war zones to politics, there are many reasons why people have always searched for a place to call home. In Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees we discover how human migration has shaped our world. We explore its origins and the current issues facing immigrants and refugees today, and we hear the first-hand stories of people who have moved across the globe looking for safety, security and happiness. Author Jen Sookfong Lee shares her personal experience of growing up as the child of immigrants and gives a human face to the realities of being an immigrant or refugee today."--Amazon.com "A look at how human migration has changed the world. Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, with photographs and illustrations throughout."-- |
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| Item Description: | "Edited by Sarah N. Harvey"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 113 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 24 cm Issued also in electronic formats. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-109) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781459818996 1459818997 |