BOOKS ABOUT IMMIGRANTS
Fiction
Books (Click on
the book title for a summary and activity.)
- Dreams in the Golden Country-The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl by Kathryn Lasky
- When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest
- "Nary's Story" from Who Belongs Here? An American Story by Margy Burns Knight
- Molly's Pilgrim by Barbara Cohen
- The Bracelet by Yoshiko Uchida
- Angel Child, Dragon Child by Michele Maria Surat
- Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
- Dreaming of America, An Ellis Island Story by Eve Bunting
Nonfiction
Books and Magazines
- Immigrants, A Library of Congress Book by Martin W. Sandler
- Immigrant Kids by Russell Freedman
- Journey to Ellis Island, How My Father Came to America by Carol Bierman
- Children Just Like Me by Barnabas and Anabel Kindersley
- Elllis Islan Doorway to Freedom by Steven Kroll
- If Your Name Was Changed at Ellis Island by Scholastic
- Immigration Kids Discover, 1999