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Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E Meddour
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E Meddour
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Southeast - Kids Easy
E Meddour
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E Meddour
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Description
"Lubna's best friend is a pebble. Pebble always listens to her stories. Pebble always smiles when she feels scared. But when a lost little boy arrives in the World of Tents, Lubna realizes that he needs Pebble even more than she does." -- From dust jacket.
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Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dassu
1 available
JUV Fiction Dassu
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Main Library - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dassu
1 available
JUV Fiction Dassu
1 available
Southeast - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dassu
1 available
JUV Fiction Dassu
1 available
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Sami loves his life in Damascus, Syria, but when war breaks out his parents decide they must flee their home for the safety of the UK.
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB M6972j
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jB M6972j
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Main Library - Kids Biography
jB M6972j
1 available
jB M6972j
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Old Hickory - Kids Biography
jB M6972j
1 available
jB M6972j
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Green Hills - Kids Audiobook
Playaway jB M6972j
1 available
Playaway jB M6972j
1 available
Main Library - Kids Audiobook
Playaway jB M6972j
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Playaway jB M6972j
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Description
"Omar and his younger brother Hassan live in a refugee camp, and when an opportunity for Omar to get an education comes along, he must decide between going to school every day or caring for his nonverbal brother in this intimate and touching portrayal of family and daily life in a refugee camp"--
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Bellevue - Kids Biography
jB A3169m
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jB A3169m
1 available
Goodlettsville - Kids Biography
jB A3169m
1 available
jB A3169m
1 available
Hadley Park - Kids Biography
jB A3169m
1 available
jB A3169m
1 available
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Bordeaux - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Donelson - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Hadley Park - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Talking Book jB A3169m
1 available
Description
Bana's mother tells her of the strong bana tree that grows in their homeland, Syria, and how Bana's strength helped her survive war, being a refugee, and starting fresh in a new country.
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6) I'm new here
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E O'Brien
1 available
E O'Brien
1 available
Donelson - Kids Easy
E O'Brien
1 available
E O'Brien
1 available
Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E O'Brien
1 available
E O'Brien
1 available
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Madison - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Thompson Lane - Kids Audiobook
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Talking Book E O'Brien
1 available
Description
Three children from other countries (Somalia, Guatemala, and Korea) struggle to adjust to their new home and school in the United States.
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Non-Fiction
j305.8959 Y225m
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j305.8959 Y225m
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Madison - Kids Non-Fiction
j305.8959 Y225m
1 available
j305.8959 Y225m
1 available
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"Drawn from Kao Kalia Yang's childhood experiences as a Hmong refugee, this heartfelt picture book offers a window into the life of a family with little money and a great deal of love"--
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Kobald
1 available
E Kobald
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Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Kobald
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E Kobald
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Main Library - Kids Easy
E Kobald
1 available
E Kobald
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A homesick little girl who has recently moved to an unfamiliar country comforts herself by clinging to an old blanket, but when she meets a new friend, the relationship helps her take her first steps into a new culture.
9) Mustafa
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E Gay
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E Gay
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Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Gay
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E Gay
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Main Library - Kids Easy
E Gay
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E Gay
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After leaving his war-torn country with his family, Mustafa visits a park near his new home and finds beautiful flowers, lady bugs, fall leaves, and finally, a friend.
10) Marwan's journey
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Arias
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E Arias
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Easy
E Arias
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E Arias
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Main Library - Kids Easy
E Arias
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E Arias
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Description
"One night they came ... The darkness grew colder, deeper, darker, and swallowed up everything ... Marwan is a young boy on a journey he never intended to take, bound for a place he doesn't know. On his journey, he relies on courage and memories of his faraway homeland to buoy him. With him are hundreds and thousands of other human beings, crossing the deserts and the seas, fleeing war and hunger in search of safety. He must take one step after another--bringing...
11) The day war came
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Bellevue - Kids Easy
E Davies
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E Davies
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Green Hills - Kids Easy
E Davies
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E Davies
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Main Library - Kids Easy
E Davies
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E Davies
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A powerful and necessary picture book - the journey of a child forced to become a refugee when war destroys everything she has ever known. Imagine if, on an ordinary day, war came. Imagine it turned your town to rubble. Imagine going on a long and difficult journey - all alone. Imagine finding no welcome at the end of it. Then imagine a child who gives you something small but very, very precious... When the government refused to allow 3000 child refugees...
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j304.82 L4785f
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j304.82 L4785f
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Bordeaux - Kids Non-Fiction
j304.82 L4785f
1 available
j304.82 L4785f
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Hermitage - Kids Non-Fiction
j304.82 L4785f
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j304.82 L4785f
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Description
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...
13) Samira surfs
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Guidroz
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JUV Fiction Guidroz
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Main Library - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Guidroz
1 available
JUV Fiction Guidroz
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Thompson Lane - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Guidroz
1 available
JUV Fiction Guidroz
1 available
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After months of rebuilding a new life in Bangladesh with her family, Samira decides to become a Bengali surfer girl of Cox's Bazar, in this novel in verse about a young Rohingya girl's journey from isolation and persecution to sisterhood, and from fear to power.
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Bellevue - Kids Non-Fiction
j362.77914 Y225f
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j362.77914 Y225f
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Green Hills - Kids Non-Fiction
j362.77914 Y225f
1 available
j362.77914 Y225f
1 available
Main Library - Kids Non-Fiction
j362.77914 Y225f
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j362.77914 Y225f
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"A powerful true story of a young girl who has never known life outside a refugee camp and a father determined to help her dream beyond the fences that confine them"--
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Petra Luna volume 1
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dobbs
1 available
JUV Fiction Dobbs
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Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dobbs
1 available
JUV Fiction Dobbs
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Hermitage - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Dobbs
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JUV Fiction Dobbs
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"Based on a true story, the tale of one girl's perilous journey to cross the U.S. border and lead her family to safety during the Mexican Revolution"--
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Bordeaux - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Warga
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JUV Fiction Warga
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Donelson - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Warga
1 available
JUV Fiction Warga
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Edgehill - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Warga
1 available
JUV Fiction Warga
1 available
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Southeast - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO Fiction Warga
1 available
jCD AUDIO Fiction Warga
1 available
Thompson Lane - Kids Audiobook
jCD AUDIO Fiction Warga
1 available
jCD AUDIO Fiction Warga
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Main Library - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Warga
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Warga
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Pruitt - Kids Audiobook
Playaway JUV Fiction Warga
1 available
Playaway JUV Fiction Warga
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Description
"Jude never thought she'd be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives. At first, everything in America seems too fast and too loud. The American movies that Jude has always loved haven't quite prepared her for starting school in the US--and her new label of 'Middle Eastern,' an...
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Edmondson Pike - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Senzai
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JUV Fiction Senzai
1 available
Green Hills - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Senzai
1 available
JUV Fiction Senzai
1 available
Inglewood - Kids Fiction
JUV Fiction Senzai
1 available
JUV Fiction Senzai
1 available
Description
Twelve-year-old Noura and her family, fleeing war in Syria, have been granted asylum in the United States, but they arrive in Florida to the chaos of the president's Muslim ban; twelve-year-old Jordyn is a member of the Christian church that is sponsoring the Alwan family, and Noura's student ambassador in middle school; their inevitable culture clash is made far worse by the wave of hate crimes unleashed by the Muslim ban, and personal problems of...