A Refugee's Story
A Refugee's Story
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Authors: Valerie Sinason and Sheila Hollins with Hina Gillani and Elizabeth Laird
Illustrated by Mike Nicholson
ISBN: 9781784581510
Product Description:
Ali and Omar love playing football with their friends and sharing food with their family. But when war reaches their town, the boys leave their home and family behind in search of safety. The journey is long and dangerous, and the two brothers are separated along the way. Ali arrives in a new country alone, confused and frightened. He is safe now, but where is Omar?
Ali misses his family but slowly he starts to make new friends and rebuild his life. Then one day Ali gets the news he has been wishing for. Omar has been found. He and Omar are reunited and are free to enjoy the things they love together again.
This story will enable refugees and asylum seekers to share their own stories about their homeland, their journeys and experiences, and will help build empathy and understanding amongst the communities who are welcoming them.