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Kid's Books about Immigrants

A collection of children's books that discuss immigrants and immigration. This list contains books for Pre-K to 17, with approximate age recommendations.

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I'm new here
Anne Sibley O'Brien.
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Ages 5-8

Lailah's lunchbox
Reem Faruqi ; illustrations by Lea Lyon.
Format:

Ages 5-8

My Chinatown
by Kam Mak.
Format:

Ages 7-10

Hannah is my name
Belle Yang.
Format:

Ages 5-9

When this world was new
by D.H. Figueredo ; illustrated by Enrique O. Sanchez.
Format:

Ages 5-8

My shoes and I
Renâe Colato Laâinez ; illustrated by Fabricio Vanden Broeck.
Format:

Ages 7-9

A movie in my pillow
poems, Jorge Argueta ; illustrations, Elizabeth Gâomez = Una pelicula en mi almohada / poemas, Jorge Argueta ; ilustraciones, Elizabeth Gâomez.
Format:

7-12

From north to south
story, Renâe Colato Laâinez ; illustrations, Joe Cepeda = Del norte al sur / cuento, Renâe Colato Laâinez ; iIlustraciones, Joe Cepeda.
Format:

Ages 5-8

The quiet place
Sarah Stewart ; pictures by David Small.
Format:

Ages 5-9

My diary from here to there
story, Amada Irma Pâerez ; illustrations, Maya Christina Gonzalez = Mi diario de aquâi hasta allâa / cuento, Amada Irma Pâerez ; ilustraciones, Maya Christina Gonzalez ; [Spanish translator, Consuelo Hernâandez].
Format:

Ages 7-11