I'm an Immigrant Too!
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Picture Book · Ages 0–8 · 2018

I'm an Immigrant Too!

Written by Mem Fox · Illustrated by Ronojoy Ghosh

Discover how diverse cultures enrich communities under the Southern Star.

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40 pages
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Explore the vibrant tapestry of cultures that immigrants bring to new lands. This lyrical picture book invites young readers to see themselves and their neighbors in a world enriched by diversity. What journeys have shaped our lives, and how do we live together in peace? Beneath the Southern Star, discover the beauty of unity and the stories that connect us all. This moving tale celebrates the myriad ways immigrants enhance their communities, offering a heartfelt glimpse into the shared human experience.

From the publisher

From beloved Australian author Mem Fox comes a timely picture book about how all of our lives are enriched by the vibrant cultural diversity immigrants bring to their new communities. What journeys we have travelled, from countries near and far! Together now, we live in peace, beneath the Southern Star. Inspired by the plight of immigrants around the world, Mem Fox was moved to write this lyrical and rhyming exploration of the myriad ways immigrants have enriched her home country of Australia. Young readers everywhere will see themselves—and their friends and neighbors—in this powerful and moving picture book.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
0–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
570L
Themes & topics
Books about immigration and emigrationBooks about cultureBooks about the worldBooks about familyBooks about multicultural
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
October 23, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781534436022

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