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Everything you need to know about immigrants and refugees / Norma King.

By: King, Norma (Freelance writer) [author.].
Series: The need to know library.Publisher: New York, NY, USA : Rosen Publishing, ©2018Edition: First edition.Description: 64 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781508176725 (library bound); 9781508176718 (pbk.); 9781508176749 (6 pack).Subject(s): Immigrants -- Juvenile literature | Refugees -- Juvenile literature | Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 305.906912 K580 2018
Contents:
Introduction -- People in motion on planet Earth -- Refugees and immigrants through history -- Modern-day refugees and immigrants -- The plight of immigrants -- Helping refugees today.
Summary: The many dangers of war, poverty, and hope have driven tens of millions of refugees and immigrants to flee their homes in search of a better life. Today the world is witnessing the highest numbers of displaced persons on record, even as resources and assistance are stretched thin. Refugees and immigrants have played a critical role in the history of nations, and today is no different. This book explores why people leave their home countries and what awaits them at their destination.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction --
People in motion on planet Earth --
Refugees and immigrants through history --
Modern-day refugees and immigrants --
The plight of immigrants --
Helping refugees today.

The many dangers of war, poverty, and hope have driven tens of millions of refugees and immigrants to flee their homes in search of a better life. Today the world is witnessing the highest numbers of displaced persons on record, even as resources and assistance are stretched thin. Refugees and immigrants have played a critical role in the history of nations, and today is no different. This book explores why people leave their home countries and what awaits them at their destination.

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