…peace, mindfulness, community. THE BIG UMBRELLA by Amy June Bates – Inclusion, making room for others. THE SUITCASE by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros – Understanding others, compassion for refugees, immigrants, foreigners. EVERYBODY…
…(CCJC), the Colombian affiliate of the World Jewish Congress. When I visited the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C. I learned that Colombia received the largest number of Jewish refugees during…
…and Noor Alshalabi. THE BOY AND THE WALL by Amahl Bishara and youth from the Lajee Centre, Aida Refugee Camp. OLIVE HARVEST IN PALESTINE: A STORY OF CHILDHOOD MEMORIES by…
…Sadness. Books tagged with refugee. Books tagged with being different. Online resources: BBC: How to talk to children about terrorist attacks. Ministry of Health (Aotearoa New Zealand): Helping children. How…
Written and illustrated by: Brad Herzog. Following the alphabet this book uses poetry and expository text to celebrate America’s diverse population and showcase the remarkable achievements and contributions that have…
Written by: Amnesty International. Illustrated by various illustrators. An illustrated celebration of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, stunning brought to life by internationally-renowned artists. This book appears on State…
Written and illustrated by: Chris Naylor-Ballesteros. Everyone is full of questions when a weary stranger arrives one day with only a suitcase. (From GoodReads.) An activity pack is available from…
Written by: Shirin Shamsi. Illustrated by: Manal Mirza. Zahra hugs her cherished teddy bear and prays that Ramadan will bring her a longed-for sister. When her bear subsequently goes missing,…
Written by: Bao Phi. Illustrated by: Hannah Li. Fifty years ago, I did not have picture books that represented me as an Asian American. I still get teary when I…
Written by: Hannah Moushabeck. Illustrated by: Reem Madooh. As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them stories of a faraway homeland —…
