New Vibrant Voices Titles for Kids

8 Books Found

Filtered by 'Immigration'
  • Gibberish

    Dat moves to a new country, and everything around him is alien and confusing, especially the language. How can you make friends when everyone is speaking gibberish? Dat’s fear, uncertainty, and isolation is made visual to readers.

    Cover of Gibberish
  • In the Beautiful Country

    Anna and her family move from Taiwan to America (called the “beautiful country” in Chinese) where they must adapt to a new place, language, customs, and way of life. Told in verse.

    Cover of In the Beautiful Country
  • Isla to Island

    A compelling, wordless graphic novel that follows the heartfelt and solitary immigration of Marisol from Cuba to the U.S. in the 1960s. Can Marisol redefine what home is as she settles into her new life in Brooklyn?

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  • The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border

    Illustrated by Magdalena Mora | Told from the perspective of a young girl who is denied entry into the U.S., this book chronicles the story of “the Notebook Keeper” at the San Ysidro Border checkpoint in Mexico.

    Cover of The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border
  • Rosa’s Song

    Illustrated by Pascal Campion | Jae is a young immigrant from South Korea who moves into a new apartment, where his new friend Rosa helps him feel right at home. When Rosa moves, Jae takes on the role to befriend and welcome new children.

    Cover of Rosa’s Song
  • Until Someone Listens: A Story About Borders, Family, and One Gir

    Illustrated by Teresa Martínez | When a family is separated due to U.S. immigration laws, one daughter must make the journey to find her voice and use it far and wide to bring her mother back home.

    Cover of Until Someone Listens: A Story About Borders, Family, and One Gir
  • Where Butterflies Fill the Sky: A Story of Immigration, Family, a

    In this thought-provoking story, Zahra’s family is forced to move from the deserts of Kuwait to the deserts of New Mexico. Heartbroken, Zahra must learn how to make this new place her home.

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  • With Lots of Love

    Illustrated by André Ceolin | Rocio yearns for her life in Central America—especially for her abuela—after moving to the United States. Her grandmother's special package reminds her that love cannot be separated by distance.

    Cover of With Lots of Love