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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Hudak, Heather C., 1975-     Subjects     Refugees -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.     Refugee children -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.     Refugees -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Refugee children -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Refugees -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature     Refugee camps -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature     Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature     Browse Catalog     by author:      Hudak, Heather C., 1975-       by title:      A refugee's journey ...       by call number:      362.8709728 H883r     Search the Web     Hudak, Heather C., 1975-     Refugees -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.     Refugee children -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.     Refugees -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Refugee children -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.     Refugees -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature     Refugee camps -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature     Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature       MARC Display

A refugee's journey from Guatemala / Heather Hudak. by Hudak, Heather C., 1975- Crabtree Publishing Company, c2018. Call #: 362.8709728 H883r Subjects Refugees -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.   Refugee children -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.   Refugees -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.   Refugee children -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.   Refugees -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature   Refugee camps -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature   Guatemala -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature Series Leaving my homeland. ISBN:  9780778736790 9780778736738 (hc) 0778736733 (hc) Description:  32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Leaving Guatemala -- My homeland, Guatemala -- Martinez's story: my life before the gangs -- The conflict in Guatemala -- Martinez's story: my life is changed forever -- Nations unite to send help -- Martinez's story: fleeing Quetzaltenango -- What paths do refugees take? -- Martinez's story: my life in Tapachula -- Some countries welcome refugees -- Martinez's story: my new home in Mexico -- Challenges refugees face . Summary:  Martinez s life in Guatemala is turned upside down when gangs harm and threaten the people in his neighborhood. He must leave his friends and two dogs behind when he and his family are smuggled to a refugee camp in Mexico, where thousands of families escaping violence hope to find safety. Interspersed with facts about Guatemala and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. Readers will learn about gangs there and how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world who are struggling to find permanent homes. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Sackville Public Library Children's Nonfiction 362.8709728 H883r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sheet Harbour Public Library Children's Nonfiction 362.8709728 H883r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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