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Refuge

Refuge

Published in
2015
4.19
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Description

Set in a beautiful hardback format with text by Waterstones Prize shortlisted author, Anne Booth, and illustrated by Waterstones Prize shortlisted illustrator, Sam Usher, this retelling of the nativity is a perfect Christmas gift. A book with timeless crossover appeal and a message that couldn't be more relevant.GBP5 from the sale of each book will go directly to War Child.War Child UK is caring for Syrian refugee children in camps and host communities in Jordan and Northern Iraq. They provide safe spaces for children to play and talk about their experiences, counselling for children and also their parents, to help them get past the trauma they have experienced, whilst also providing education for children in the camps.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Introduces historical and cultural context
  • Promotes empathy and understanding
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the story
  • Accessible storytelling for young readers