A Refugee's Journey from Syria (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780778731283)

Five-year-old Roj's home is bombed during the civil war that has been raging in his homeland of Syria. He and his family are forced to flee the country secretly by boat, and they end up in a camp for refugees in Europe. Interspersed with facts about Syria and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. The book looks at the efforts being made around the world to assist the millions of refugees. Readers are encouraged to consider how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world. Teacher's guide available.

Author: Helen Mason
ISBN-10: 0778731286
ISBN-13: 9780778731283
Publisher: Crabtree Classics
Language: English
Published: 04/15/2017
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 10.20h x 8.20w x 0.30d

Review Citation(s):
Booklist 04/01/2017 pg. 58
School Library Journal 04/01/2017 pg. 112