A Refugee's Journey from Syria

by Helen Mason

Overview

Five-year-old Roj’s home is bombed during the civil war that has been raging in his homeland of Syria. He and his family are forced to flee the country secretly by boat, and they end up in a camp for refugees in Europe. Interspersed with facts about Syria and its people, this narrative tells a story common to many refugees fleeing the country. The book looks at the efforts being made around the world to assist the millions of refugees. Readers are encouraged to consider how they can help refugees in their communities and around the world. Teacher’s guide available.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780778731849
Publisher:	Crabtree Publishing Company
Publication date:	02/15/2017
Series:	Leaving My Homeland Series
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.70(w) x 9.60(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	720L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years