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Tag: refugees

August 5, 2020 by Esther Keller

Review: When Stars Are Scattered

Today, Esther reviews Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed's true story of a child's experiences in a refugee camp in Kenya.

January 31, 2019 by Esther Keller

Review: The Unwanted

I’ve had a copy of this book sitting on my desk, read, and ready to review for sometime. But given that this title received so much attention during this year’s book award season, I had to prioritize this review.

May 21, 2018 by Esther Keller

Review: Illegal

Eoin Colfer is well-known for his many novels for middle-grade readers. His Artemis Fowl series, about a teenage criminal mastermind, has been popular for well over ten years and was adapted into a graphic novel. More recently, Colfer has set out to write an original graphic novel. Illegal By Eoin Colfer. Andrew Donkin. Giovanni Rigano […]

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