Refugee: Persecution

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6,000 Miles to Freedom: Two Boys and Their Flight from the Taliban

by Stephane Marchetti

Age 16 or older

Community: Afghan/Afghan American

A Home on the Page

by Kao Kalia Yang

Age 05 or older

Community: Hmong/Hmong American

A Map for Falasteen: A Palestinian Child’s Search for Home

by Maysa Odeh

Age 06 or older

Community: Palestinian/Palestinian American

A Refugee’s Journey from Iraq

by Ellen Rodger

Age 09 or older

Community: Iraqi/Iraqi American

A Song for Cambodia

by Michelle Lord

Age 06 or older

Community: Cambodian/Cambodian American

A Través de los Mares (Across So Many Seas)

by Ruth Behar

Age 10 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

A Year Without Home

by V. T. Bidania

Age 10 or older

Community: Hmong/Hmong American

Ace and the Misfits

by Eddie Kawooya

Age 12 or older

Community: Ugandan/Ugandan American

Ace and the Misfits vs. the Soccer Knights

by Eddie Kawooya

Age 12 or older

Community: Ugandan/Ugandan American

Across So Many Seas

by Ruth Behar

Age 10 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

After the Last Border

by Jessica Goudeau

Age 16 or older

Community: Burmese/Myanmarese, Burmese/Myanmarese American, Muslim/Muslim American, Syrian/Syrian American

Alas salvajes (Wings in the Wild)

by Margarita Engle

Age 12 or older

Community: Cuban/Cuban American

Alone: The Journeys of Three Young Refugees

by Paul Tom

Age 08 or older

Community: Burundian/Burundian American, Iranian/Iranian American, Ugandan/Ugandan American

Armaveni: A Graphic Novel of the Armenian Genocide

by Nadine Takvorian

Age 12 or older

Community: Armenian/Armenian American, Turkish/Turkish American

Asad’s Secret: A Novel of Gaza

by Najlaa Attaallah

Age 12 or older

Community: Palestinian/Palestinian American

Bad Queer

by Gayathiri Kamalakanthan

Age 14 or older

Community: Ghanaian/Ghanaian American, Sri Lankan/Sri Lankan American

Chachaji’s Cup

by Uma Krishnaswami

Age 06 or older

Community: Indian/Indian American

Cold White Sun

by Sue Farrell Holler

Age 14 or older

Community: Ethiopian/Ethiopian American

Counting Up the Olive Tree: Palestine Number Book

by Golbarg Bashi

Age 04 or older

Community: Palestinian/Palestinian American

Courage: My Story of Persecution (I, Witness)

by Freshta Tori Jan

Age 08 or older

Community: Afghan/Afghan American

Crossing the Farak River

by Michelle Aung Thin

Age 11 or older

Community: Muslim/Muslim American, Pakistani/Pakistani American

Defying China: A Memoir

by Tsultrim Dolma

Age 14 or older

Community: Tibetan/Tibetan American

Determined to Stay: Palestinian Youth Fight for Their Village

by Jody Sokolower

Age 12 or older

Community: Palestinian/Palestinian American

Dia’s Story Cloth

by Dia Cha

Age 06 or older

Community: Hmong/Hmong American

Donde vivire / Where Will I Live?

by Rosemary McCarney

Age 06 or older

Community: Various

El cielo de Afganistan (The Sky of Afghanistan)

by Ana A. de Eulate

Age 05 or older

Community: Afghan/Afghan American
Everything Sad is Untrue

Everything Sad is Untrue

by Daniel Nayeri

Age 10 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American

Finding Home: The Journey of Immigrants and Refugees

by Jen Sookfong Lee

Age 09 or older

Community: Various

Finding Kurdistan: A Kurdish Iranian American’s Journey Home

by Hawreh Haddadi

Age 16 or older

Community: Iranian/Iranian American, Kurdish/Kurdish American

First Crossing

by Donald R. Gallo

Age 12 or older

Community: Various

Genocide: Revised and Expanded Edition

by Jane Springer

Age 14 or older

Community: Rohingya/Rohingya American, Ukrainian/Ukrainian American, Unspecified (Middle Eastern), Uyghur/Uyghur American, Various

Go Home

by Terry Farish

Age 12 or older

Community: Nepali/Nepali American