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Immigrant Experience: Picture Books
By an Amazon.com customer
The ArrivalThe Arrival by Shaun Tan
Buy new: $10.75 / Used from: $8.99
The book that inspired this list--a graphic novel rather than a picture book, but absolutely profound in its depiction of a stranger in a strange land. Ages 9 and up.
When Jessie Came Across the SeaWhen Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.60
Hannah is My NameHannah is My Name by Belle Yang
Buy new: $14.52 / Used from: $2.15
The Keeping QuiltThe Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.82
The story of a quilt and how it was passed down through several generations of immigrants who came to the States and how it was a part of their lives. Ages 8-12.
My Name Was HusseinMy Name Was Hussein by Hristo Kyuchukov
Buy used from: $9.97
One Green AppleOne Green Apple by Eve Bunting
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $8.59
A Day's WorkA Day's Work by Eve Bunting
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $2.94
The Castle on Hester StreetThe Castle on Hester Street by Linda Heller
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $0.01
A Picnic in OctoberA Picnic in October by Eve Bunting
Buy new: $12.75 / Used from: $0.39
LandedLanded by Milly Lee
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $0.74