A timely overview of the refugee crises around the world - written from a childs perspective - with each title following the story of one refugee child and family.Clear, simple text explains the reasons why people flee their homelands, what it means to be a refugee, and the challenges faced by refugees.Facts, figures, and maps, along with striking images underpin the content. Sidebars detailing the UN rights of children encourage critical thinking about our responsibilities to help refugees worldwide.Nazir and his father live in Myanmar formerly Burma, a country that has experienced many...

A timely overview of the refugee crises around the world - written from a childs perspective - with each title following the story of one refugee child and family.Clear, simple text explains the reasons why people flee their homelands, what it means to be a refugee, and the challenges faced by refugees.Facts, figures, and maps, along with striking images underpin the content. Sidebars detailing the UN rights of children encourage critical thinking about our responsibilities to help refugees worldwide. Martinezs life is turned upside down when gangs threaten the people in his neighbour-hood....

A timely overview of the refugee crises around the world - written from a childs perspective - with each title following the story of one refugee child and family.Clear, simple text explains the reasons why people flee their homelands, what it means to be a refugee, and the challenges faced by refugees.Facts, figures, and maps, along with striking images underpin the content. Sidebars detailing the UN rights of children encourage critical thinking about our responsibilities to help refugees worldwide.Andres dreams about peace in his homeland of Colombia, where fighting has been going on for...