Voice for Refuge |
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| Author:
| Grear, Morrislyn |
| Illustrator:
| gao, sunshine |
| Editor:
| Green Card Voices, |
| Series title: | Our Stories Carried Us Here Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-949523-21-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
| Publisher: | Green Card Voices
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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A beautifully illustrated graphic novel that explores immigrating and making and managing friendships near, far, and online. Has one really left home if their family and friends come with them? In this era of modern immigration, newcomers can stay connected with friends and family back home and elsewhere in the world through social media, but how does this affect one's ability to make new friends in their new community of residence? Morrislyn's story is...
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A beautifully illustrated graphic novel that explores immigrating and making and managing friendships near, far, and online.
Has one really left home if their family and friends come with them? In this era of modern immigration, newcomers can stay connected with friends and family back home and elsewhere in the world through social media, but how does this affect one's ability to make new friends in their new community of residence?
Morrislyn's story is presented in Standard American English with highlights in Liberian English, the dialect of Morrislyn's youth.