Teenage Refugees from Nicaragua Speak Out
by K. Melissa Cerar
In Their Own Voices
Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Discover the powerful stories of young refugees from Nicaragua as they share their journeys of leaving home, facing challenges, and starting fresh in a new land. Learn about the history and events that shaped their experiences and how they find hope and courage along the way.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalRefugeesComing of AgeFamilySocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Emotional: Loss & Grief Emotional: Fear & Anxiety Social: War & Conflict Social: Poverty & Hardship Physical/Safety: Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0823918491
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group
- Published
- 1997
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 5,216
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Refugees, nicaraguaRefugeesNicaragua