Deportation can be a frightening concept, especially for immigrants or people whose friends or relatives are from another country. Why do people get deported, and what happens to them after the deportation decision is made? The answers to these questions and more are found in this thorough examination of a topic that is often in the news. Comprehensive text and fact-filled sidebars, and vivid photographs enhance the reading experience.
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August 13, 2018 -
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- ISBN: 9781534562264
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- ISBN: 9781534562264
- File size: 13902 KB
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- English
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Booklist
March 15, 2018
Grades 5-8 In this clearly written installment in the Crossing the Border series (6 titles), Small provides detailed information about deportation and traces the history of immigration in our country. Examples of some mass deportations are listed as well as the acts and laws that allowed those deportations to take place. Readers will learn how deportation works and how groups have been targeted in the past. Discussion of the process includes steps for filing for an appeal and immigrants' rights as well as accounts from people whose families have been or are at risk of being deported. DACA, current immigration laws, and statistics also are included. With well-organized, chronological information as well as a glossary, index, and lists of related books and websites, this title is ideal for students researching immigration and deportation.(Reprinted with permission of Booklist, copyright 2018, American Library Association.)
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