Congolese/Congolese American

A Refugee’s Journey from The Democratic Republic of the Congo
Age 09 or older
Themes: Family Separation: On Journey, Human Rights Violation: Child Soldiers, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict
A Season for Building Houses
Age 12 or older
Themes: Anthology, Coming of Age, Cross-Group Friendship, Cultural Empowerment & Joy: Storytelling, Family Relationship: Parents, Genre: Poetry, Multilingual: Various, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Camp, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Unspecified, Refugee: War/Conflict
Blue Gold
Age 12 or older
Themes: Human Rights Violation: Child Labor, Refugee Camp, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend
Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War
Age 10 or older
Themes: Family Separation: On Journey, Human Rights Violation: Child Soldiers, Loss of Childhood, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Journey, Refugee: War/Conflict
Each of Us a Universe
Age 08 or older
Themes: Cross-Group Friendship, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend, Welcoming by Community, Welcoming by Individual
How Dare The Sun Rise
Age 15 or older
Themes: Discrimination: Racial, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Refugee Camp, Refugee Journey, Refugee: Asylee, Refugee: War/Conflict, Trauma & Healing: Death of Family or Friend
One Good Thing About America
Age 08 or older
Themes: Education & Literacy, Family Relationship: Grandparents, Refugee: War/Conflict