Refugee by Alan Gratz: An Engaging and Moving Story of Courage and Hope
This book is a must-read for anyone passionate about understanding the refugee experience. Refugee by Alan Gratz is an emotionally charged, powerful novel that tells the story of three children from different countries dealing with their own unique refugee crisis. Through alternating points of view, Gratz crafts a compelling narrative that highlights the harsh realities of being a displaced person in search of safety and security. This gripping tale takes readers on a journey through war-torn Syria with Josef, Nazi Germany with Isabel and Cuba with Mahmoud as they fight to survive despite all odds. The powerful themes of resilience, hope and courage shine through as each child embarks on their own incredible journey.