This family travels from Iraq, to Turkey, to Greece where Kunkush runs away. Despite being told by smugglers to only bring what they could carry, a small amount of food and some water, the mother Sura can not leave her families beloved cat Kunkush. This story follows a mother and her 5 children as they flee Mosul, Iraq. Lost and Found Cat: Dog Kuntz and Amy Shrodes The artwork is absolutely beautiful, made from stones and other elements by Nizar Ali Badr. She shares her family’s story of leaving Syria for a safer place. She shares how a war came to her country and there wasn’t enough food, and bombs came to her village. In this story, Rama begins telling about playing with her brothers, going to school, and shopping at the market back then. This unique book is written in both English and Arabic. Stepping Stones A Refugee Family’s Journey: Margriet Ruurs I found these 4 picture books to be beautiful while we have learned about refugees in areas around the world. Recently, we opened up the conversation about refugees. It is important to discuss why families may leave their countries. In our family, we talk about how different people may come to find themselves in different areas of the world.
The backbone of Little World Wanderers is that through learning about other people, we can better teach our children and dismantle bias in our communities. (Oct.While learning about different countries and cultures, it’s important not to forget the cultures in our own spaces. Ottley’s paintings offer readers a thrilling share in the boy’s adventure. As the boy grows lonelier (“The way the whales called out to one another reminded him of how his mother used to call him in for tea”), a seed hidden in the soil in his teacup begins to grow, ready to bear fruit when he finally makes landfall a companion appears not long after.
One spread shows his boat riding up the face of a massive wave (“the boy held tightly to his teacup”), while in another, three dolphins cavort around the boat in tranquil seas. His few possessions include a teacup, which holds “some earth from where he used to play,” and his journey alternates between terror and serenity. The boy stands on a wave-washed beach beside a wooden boat, apprehensive, yet ready for adventure. and find another-but Ottley’s first spread softens the blow.
Young opens with a jolt-“Once there was a boy who had to leave his home. Ottley’s ( Parachute) ravishing paintings of ocean and sky distinguish this story, Australian writer Young’s first for the U.S.
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