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Dreamers
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Like 'The Paper Boat', this picture book celebrates resilience and the immigrant journey with poetic language.
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Stepping Stones
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The Boy at the Back of the Class
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Echoing 'The Paper Boat', this story offers a child's perspective on the refugee crisis, emphasizing kindness and understanding.
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Sea Prayer
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Like 'The Paper Boat', this short, illustrated book powerfully conveys the emotional weight of a father's love during a refugee's perilous journey.
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