13 Books in this collection
Refugee Children’s Book Collection
LEE & LOW stands with refugees, and we believe that books serve an essential role in building empathy and understanding. In this collection, we’ve rounded up our titles that are about the refugee experience, and encourage readers to be accepting of all people from different backgrounds.
Themes & Categories
- African / African American / Black
- Animals
- Asian / Asian American / AAPI
- Childhood Experiences and Memories
- Conflict resolution
- Coping with Death
- Courage
- Cultural Diversity
- Discrimination
- Dreams & Aspirations
- Empathy / Compassion
- Families
- Forgiveness
- Friendship
- Heroism
- History & Civics
- Home
- Identity / Self Esteem / Confidence
- Immigration
- Indigenous / First Nations / Native American
- Integrity / Honesty
- Kindness / Caring
- Leadership
- Mothers
- Multiple Ethnicities Represented
- Muslim
- Nonfiction
- Optimism / Enthusiasm
- Overcoming Obstacles
- People In Motion
- Persistence / Grit
- Respect / Citizenship
- Responsibility
- Sharing & Giving
- Siblings
- War
- English
Books in This Collection
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A Song for Cambodia
By Michelle Lord, Shino AriharaA Song for Cambodia
By Michelle Lord, Shino AriharaView DetailsThe true story of Arn Chorn-Pond, Cambodian American musician and human rights activist, who as a young boy survived Khmer Rouge work camps by learning to play a musical instrument.
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Dia's Story Cloth
The Hmong People's Journey of FreedomBy Dia Cha, Chue Cha, Nhia Thao ChaThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageDia's Story Cloth
The Hmong People's Journey of FreedomBy Dia Cha, Chue Cha, Nhia Thao ChaView DetailsA Hmong American tells of her people's search for freedom.
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From North to South / Del Norte al Sur
By René Colato Laínez, Joe CepedaFrom North to South / Del Norte al Sur
By René Colato Laínez, Joe CepedaView DetailsBilingual English/Spanish. This nuanced picture book tackles the difficult and timely subject of family separation and deportation.
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Grandfather's Story Cloth
By Linda A. Gerdner, Sarah Langford, Stuart LoughridgeGrandfather's Story Cloth
By Linda A. Gerdner, Sarah Langford, Stuart LoughridgeView DetailsChersheng feels sad and helpless when he learns that Grandfather has Alzheimer's Disease, but then Chersheng's mother presents him with a story cloth stitched by Grandfather himself, embroidered in the Hmong tradition.
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When the Horses Ride By
Children in the Times of WarBy Eloise Greenfield, Jan Spivey GilchristThis product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageWhen the Horses Ride By
Children in the Times of WarBy Eloise Greenfield, Jan Spivey GilchristView DetailsThrough these graceful and eloquent poems, written from the child's perspective, readers will experience this resilience, this optimism, and understand that it is possible to get through difficult and unsettling times while holding onto one's hopes and dreams for a better, more peaceful future.