Making It Home: Real-Life Stories from Children Forced to Flee
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 128
Published: 2005
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"Making It Home: Real-Life Stories from Children Forced to Flee" by Beverley Naidoo shares the poignant experiences of children who have been uprooted from their homes due to conflict, persecution, or disaster. Through their authentic voices, these young narrators recount their journeys across borders, the loss of loved ones, and the challenges of seeking safety and belonging in unfamiliar lands. Naidoo's book sheds light on the resilience and courage of these children, offering a powerful reminder of their hopes, dreams, and the universal desire for a place to call home amidst the struggles they face. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Penguin Putnam Inc .
Beverley Naidoo is a South-African born writer and an educationalist. Apartheid prevented her and her Indian husband living in their country of birth, so they moved to Bournemouth, where Beverley is an Advisory Teacher for Cultural Diversity.