Theme: Human Trafficking

No Safe Place

Posted by on Aug 10, 2012 in Ages 14 and up, Kurdish, Multinational/Multicultural, Roma, Theme: Family Death, Theme: Human Rights, Theme: Human Trafficking, Theme: Immigration, Theme: Multicultural Friendship, Theme: Trauma | Comments Off on No Safe Place

No Safe Place

No Safe Place By Deborah Ellis Published by Groundwood Books “Orphans of the world and victims of human trafficking need all the press they can get, and this book does a great job of introducing the topic and allowing young people to see beyond the headlines of ‘Another illegal accidentally dies in Chunnel.’ ” —Meredith Toumayan, School Library Journal Find a copy at Amazon | IndieBound | B&N Description Orphaned and plagued with the grief of losing everyone he loves, 15-year-old Abdul has made a long, fraught journey from his war-torn home in Baghdad, only to end...

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