This is a story from the perspective of a young boy in Syria who, along with his village suddenly must leave due the developing violence.
Picture books
This is for picture books.
The Day War Came
An emotive narrative of a young girl’s refugee journey and experience in a new place.
Saving the butterfly
A reminder that flourishing takes time after a significant loss. Immigration, family, courage, and grief are topics explored in this book written for those aged 4-9.
Areli is a Dreamer, A True Story
A picture book describing difficulties children face in a completely different education system.
Oskar and the Eight Blessings
Oskar feels a lost and a sense of loneliness. He arrives in a new country where the locals all offer a small act of kindness.
Out
A mother and daughter travel by boat on hazardous waters while seeking asylum in Australia.
Little Home Bird
A little bird doesn’t know why they must leave the home they love. This story book touches on what it's like to miss one’s old home yet love their new home too.
The Sky of Afghanistan
In Afghanistan a young girl dreams of peace. Her dreams become an inspiration for others who create a group with a common goal.
The Journey
When a family must make difficult decisions to leave their homeplace, attention is drawn to the international refugee crisis.
My Two Blankets
An English and Dari bilingual picture book for children aged 3 and above to understand and expand their views of asylum and community.
