num_pages: 352
description: Three different kids.One mission in common: ESCAPE.Josef is a Jewish boy in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the worldIsabel is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country she and her family set out on a raft hoping to find safety and freedom in AmericaMahmoud is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction he and his family begin a long trek toward EuropeAll three young people will go on harrowing journeys in search of refuge. All will face unimaginable dangersfrom drownings to bombings to betrayals. But for each of them there is always the hope of tomorrow. And although Josef Isabel and Mahmoud are separated by continents and decades surprising connections will tie their stories together in the end.
language: English
title: Refugee
publisher: Scholastic