The unwanted :
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TextPublication details: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for Young Readers, 2018Description: 112 pages : illustrations (colour)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781328810151 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- -- Refugees -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature | Teenage Non-Fiction | HistoryDDC classification: 956.9104231 LOC classification: DS98.6 | .B76 2018Summary: Starting in 2011, refugees flood out of war-torn Syria in Exodus-like proportions. The surprising flood of victims overwhelms neighboring countries, and chaos follows. Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows. By 2017, many want to turn their backs on the victims. The refugees are the unwanted. Don Brown depicts moments of both heartbreaking horror and hope in the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Shining a light on the stories of the survivors, 'The Unwanted' is a testament to the courage and resilience of the refugees and a call to action for all those who read.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Starting in 2011, refugees flood out of war-torn Syria in Exodus-like proportions. The surprising flood of victims overwhelms neighboring countries, and chaos follows. Resentment in host nations heightens as disruption and the cost of aid grows. By 2017, many want to turn their backs on the victims. The refugees are the unwanted. Don Brown depicts moments of both heartbreaking horror and hope in the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis. Shining a light on the stories of the survivors, 'The Unwanted' is a testament to the courage and resilience of the refugees and a call to action for all those who read.