My New Home After the Democratic Republic of the Congo

by Ellen Rodger

Etienne is a former child soldier from the Democratic Republic of Congo with a secret fear he will never be safe. His father and brother are missing and presumed dead. After he escapes his captors, his mother decides they have lost enough. They are lucky enough to have family in Canada and are reunited with them as refugees. The story is interspersed with facts about the trauma some refugees deal with and the uncertain welcome from countries struggling...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778764877
• ISBN13: 9780778764878
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.2" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7