a thought-provoking book about a topic sure to evoke the empathy of readers. 'The evocative spareness of the verse narrative will appeal to poetry lovers as well as reluctant readers and ESL students.' - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Kek will be instantly recognizable to immigrants, but he is also well worth meeting by readers living in homogeneous communities.' - School Library Journal 'Readers older than the stated age range would surely enjoy such a beautiful story.' - Children's Literature The book highlights the importance of attitude to success, a life lesson worth repeating as well. Soldiers Angels Home of the Brave is a campaign that works directly with the VA Center for Development. 'This book would make a great read-aloud as well as a discussion starter on the reasons why people choose to immigrate or how they might feel in a strange land. Celebrating Veterans Day at VA Hospitals since 2012. Like Hanna Jansen's Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You, the focus on one child gets behind those news images of streaming refugees far away.' - Booklist 'The boy's first-person narrative is immediately accessible. Its a 2-5 players tabletop game in which. A memorable inside view of an outsider.' - Publishers Weekly Home of the Brave is a sociopolitical board game emphasizing the complexity of the world of modern U.S.

'Precise, highly accessible language evokes a wide range of emotions and simultaneously tells an initiation story.

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