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Author Hudak, Heather C., 1975- author.

Title A refugee's journey from Guatemala / Heather Hudak.

Publication Info. New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2018]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1824855~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 305.906 HUD    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Series Leaving my homeland.
Note Includes index.
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.
Audience 750L Lexile
Note 750L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 1 192770
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.0 1 192770
Subject Refugees -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.
Refugee children -- Guatemala -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9780778736738 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
0778736733 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper)
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