Immigration crises. War. Border conflicts. By relating her own experiences and the stories of people she has met, Malala Yousafzai shows that each of the 68.5 million currently displaced is a person—often a young person—with hopes and dreams. Epilogue. Author’s note. “How You Can Help.” Contributor bios. Full-color photo insert.
Title alpha We Are Displaced: My Journey and Stories from Refugee Girls Around the World
Level Nonfiction High Plus
Pages Count 224
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Malala Yousafzai (1997– ). Civil and human rights. Activism and activists. Refugees. Forced migration. Yemen. Syria. Iraq. Myanmar. Colombia. Democratic Republic of Congo. Uganda. Rohingya.
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2019-01-07
JLG Release Date Apr 2019
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Nonfiction High Plus
Nonfiction High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
In today's classroom, Common Core is king and this level helps support the need for quality nonfiction for teen readers. These stimulating informational texts invite teen readers to question assumptions and engage in high-order thinking while providing examples of excellence in research and presentation. The 14 books in this category will attract browsers as well as report-writers. May include some books written for adults.
14 books per Year
$332.64 per Year
Interests
Diversity, Mature Readers, Nonfiction, Biographies, History
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