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Books about refugees in Australia

Books for children

Orange for the Sunsets

In Uganda, 1972 the main character, a 12-year-old girl, is faced with the choice - search for safety and potential for opportunity, or to stay with her best friend who she shares a close connection with.

Books about refugees in the world

A Thousand Splendid Suns

Set against the backdrop of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the rise of the Taliban, this novel follows the intersecting stories of two Afghan women.