The Resource Refugee, Alan Gratz
Refugee, Alan Gratz
Resource Information
The item Refugee, Alan Gratz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 16 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Refugee, Alan Gratz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 16 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy livng in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545880831
- Label
- Refugee
- Title
- Refugee
- Statement of responsibility
- Alan Gratz
- Subject
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- Survival -- Fiction
- trueSurvival
- trueCuba -- History -- 20th century
- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction
- trueGermany -- History -- 1918-1945
- trueImmigration and emigration
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
- trueJewish boys
- trueRefugees
- trueResilience (Personal quality)
- Refugees -- Fiction
- trueSyria -- History -- 21st century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy livng in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together
- Award
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- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 2018
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 2020.
- Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota) for Juvenile Fiction, 2019.
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2020.
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2020.
- Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2020.
- Maine Student Book Award, 2019.
- National Jewish Book Award, 2017.
- North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2019.
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2019.
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2019.
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Intermediate Books, 2019.
- Sydney Taylor Book Award for Older Readers, 2018.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2018.
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2018.
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2020.
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2020.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10573810
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1972-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gratz, Alan
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 6
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Refugees
- Emigration and immigration
- Survival
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Refugee, Alan Gratz
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn973803253
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545880831
- Lccn
- 2017017544
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973803253
- Label
- Refugee, Alan Gratz
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- ocn973803253
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- 338 pages
- Isbn
- 9780545880831
- Lccn
- 2017017544
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)973803253
Subject
- Survival -- Fiction
- trueSurvival
- trueCuba -- History -- 20th century
- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction
- trueGermany -- History -- 1918-1945
- trueImmigration and emigration
- JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / Survival Stories
- JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Military & Wars
- JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Emigration & Immigration
- trueJewish boys
- trueRefugees
- trueResilience (Personal quality)
- Refugees -- Fiction
- trueSyria -- History -- 21st century
Genre
Included in
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2018
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Grades 6-8
- trueSequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma): Intermediate Books
- trueSydney Taylor Book Awards: Older Readers
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Children’s Middle Grade Hardcover
- trueYALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers: 2018
- trueYoung Hoosier Book Award: Middle Books
- trueYoung Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest): Junior
- trueBuckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio): Grades 6-8
- trueCalifornia Young Reader Medal: Middle School
- trueCharacter Education: Courage : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueCharacter Education: Responsibility : Fiction and Nonfiction for Grades 3-5
- trueFlicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota): Juvenile Books
- trueGolden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High School
- trueGrand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona): Tween Book
- trueIllinois Readers' Choice Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award
- trueImmigration Since the 19th Century : Fiction for Grades 3-5
- trueIsinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire)
- trueMaine Student Book Award
- trueNational Jewish Book Awards: Children's and Young Adult Literature
- trueNorth Carolina Children's Book Award: Junior Books
- trueNotable Books for a Global Society: 2018
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
- Award
- Buckeye Children's Book Award (Ohio), Grades 6-8, 2018
- Award
- California Young Reader Medal, Middle School, 2020.
- Award
- Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (North Dakota) for Juvenile Fiction, 2019.
- Award
- Golden Archer Awards (Wisconsin): Middle/Jr. High, 2020.
- Award
- Grand Canyon Reader Award (Arizona), Tween Book Category, 2020.
- Award
- Isinglass Teen Read Award (New Hampshire), 2020.
- Award
- Maine Student Book Award, 2019.
- Award
- National Jewish Book Award, 2017.
- Award
- North Carolina Children's Book Award, Junior Books category, 2019.
- Award
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Grades 6-8, 2019.
- Award
- Rebecca Caudill Young Reader's Book Award (Illinois), 2019.
- Award
- Sequoyah Book Awards (Oklahoma), Intermediate Books, 2019.
- Award
- Sydney Taylor Book Award for Older Readers, 2018.
- Award
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2018.
- Award
- YALSA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, 2018.
- Award
- Young Hoosier Book Award, Middle Books, 2020.
- Award
- Young Reader's Choice Award (Pacific Northwest), Junior, 2020.
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