Bosnian/Bosnian American
Adem and The Magic Fenjer
Age 03 or older
Themes: Cultural Empowerment, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Family, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Food, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Identity, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Parents, Generation: 1st, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict
Finding Home: Words from Kids Seeking Sanctuary
Age 04 or older
Themes: Activism, Event: MCSTOYA Connects: Migration Reads, Format: Anthology, Genre: Biography, IYNB Recommends: ASCA School Counselors 2026, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Asylee
Making It Home: Real-Life Stories from Children Forced to Flee
Age 08 or older
Themes: Education & Literacy, Family Separation: On Journey, Genre: Biography, Genre: Historical, Loss of Childhood, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Refugee Camp, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Unaccompanied Minors
Red Glass
Age 12 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Dating, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Extended, Family Relationship: Parents, Family Separation: On Journey, Format: Audiobook, Identity: Exploration, Immigrant: Economic, Immigrant: Undocumented, Mental Health, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Unaccompanied Minors, Welcoming by Individual
Swan Dive
Age 14 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Refugee: War/Conflict
That Mad Game: Growing Up in a Warzone
Age 18 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Detention & Deportation, Genre: Biography, Human Rights Violation: Abduction & Internment, Human Rights Violation: Child Soldiers, Loss of Childhood, Mental Health, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Gang Violence, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Setting: Home Country, Trauma & Healing
The Cat I Never Named: A True Story of Love, War, and Survival
Age 13 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards, Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Animals, Discrimination: Religious, Format: Audiobook, Genre: Biography, Genre: Historical, Human Rights Violation: Genocide, Loss of Childhood, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Setting: Home Country, Trauma & Healing, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Trauma & Healing: Physical Assault, Trauma & Healing: Sexual Assault, Trigger Warning: Graphic Violence
We Are All That’s Left
Age 12 or older
Themes: Accolades & Awards: Starred Review, Arts, Family Relationship: Parents, Format: Audiobook, Generation: 1st, Human Rights Violation: Genocide, Identity: Multiracial, Loss of Childhood, Refugee: Persecution, Refugee: War/Conflict, Religious Background: Muslim, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend
World in Between
Age 08 or older
Themes: Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict