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Young Adult Bridge Texts by Historical Topic

YA History Texts

Immigration & Refugee Stories

The Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henríquez
ISBN: 9780385350846
Publication Date: 2014-06-03
(Fiction)
Call Me American (Adapted for Young Adults) by Abdi Nor Iftin
ISBN: 9781984897114
Publication Date: 2020-06-16
Dear America: Young Readers' Edition by Jose Antonio Vargas
ISBN: 9780062914590
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
Denied, Detained, Deported: Stories from the Dark Side of American Immigration by Ann Bausum
ISBN: 9781426303326
Publication Date: 2009-04-14
The Far Away Brothers (Adapted for Young Adults) by Lauren Markham
ISBN: 9781984829771
A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea (Young Readers' Edition) by Melissa Fleming
ISBN: 9781250311429
Publication Date: 2018-12-31
Kids Like Me by Judith M. Blohm; Terri Lapinsky
ISBN: 9781931930215
Publication Date: 2006-03-21
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
ISBN: 9780062747808
Publication Date: 2019-05-28
(Fiction in verse)
Refugee by Alan Gratz
ISBN: 9780545880831
Publication Date: 2017-07-25
(Fiction)
Spare Parts by Joshua Davis
ISBN: 9780374183370
Publication Date: 2014-12-02
You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins
ISBN: 9780374304904
(Fiction)

Latino Americans
ISBN: 9781608839735
Publication Date: 2013
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Impossible Subjects by Mae M. Ngai
ISBN: 0691074712
Publication Date: 2003-12-07