Last year ICE said a detention bed cost $123.86/day. So at 50k current average daily population, ... Caitlin Dickerson, “Detention of Migrant Children Has Skyrocketed to Highest Levels Ever,” New York Times, September 12, 2018, ...
Ultimately, N.'s is the story of the triumph of education over adversity. In Illegal, he debunks the stereotype that undocumented immigrants are freeloaders without access to education or opportunity for advancement.
I could start with my decision to take that cell phone from Juana Martinez's drawer and go on from there. I made you keep the cell phone and made you promise to contact Yoya. So, you see, there's plenty of blame to go around.
This is a powerful and timely story about one boy's epic journey across Africa to Europe, a graphic novel for all children with glorious colour artwork throughout. From Eoin Colfer,...
Terry Greene Sterling enters the fearful ghettoes of Arizona, the gateway for nearly half of the nation's undocumented immigrants and the state that is the least welcoming toward them, to tell the stories of the men, women, and children who ...
To escape the violent cartel that is after them in Ciudad Juárez, siblings Sara and Emiliano flee across the border, seeking a better life in the United States and hoping to bring their pursuers to justice, only to discover that an even ...
An achingly poignant tale for learning about immigration and current global issues. This book is fiction, but it is based on a very real and terrible journey.