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Refugee: powerful stories of people fleeing for their lives and their ensuing struggles.

These stories tell more than just the images we see of people fleeing war and tyrannical governments. These refugees continue the fight to live sometimes year after year.

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  • The Ungrateful Refugee

    What Immigrants Never Tell You

    Nayeri, Dina,
    Compelling stories from refugees with different experiences. Some who are able to rebuild their lives and others who languish in camps seeking asylum for years.
    Book, 2019New York : Catapult, [2019] — BIO NAYERI
  • Refugee High

    Coming of Age in America

    Fishman, Elly,
    Viewpoints from students, facility, and parents from a high school in Chicago where 70% of the students speak a second language.
    Book, 2021New York : The New Press, 2021. — SOC_SCI - - REFUGEE
  • City of Thorns

    Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp

    Rawlence, Ben,
    Book, 2016New York : Picador, 2016. — HISTORY AFRICA - CITY
  • Dance or Die

    From Stateless Refugee to International Ballet Star : a Memoir

    Joudeh, Ahmad,
    Book, 2021Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2021. — BIO JOUDEH - DANCE
  • The New Odyssey

    the Story of the Twenty-first-century Refugee Crisis

    Kingsley, Patrick,
    Book, 2017New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2017. — SOC_SCI - - NEW
  • Book, 2022London : Hogarth, [2022] — BIO ZAMORA - SOLITO