children of immigrants

Presents the diary of twelve-year-old Latoya Hunter as she goes through her first year of junior high in the Bronx.

Chronicles a year in the life of a diverse group of seniors, all recent immigrants for whom English is a second language, at the renowned International High School in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn.

Presents the diary of twelve-year-old Latoya Hunter as she goes through her first year of junior high school in the Bronx.

Describes the flood of immigration into the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, focusing on the experiences of the youngest immigrants, both on their journeys and in their new country.

Text and contemporary photographs chronicle the life of immigrant children at home, school, work, and play during the late 1800's and early 1900's.

Jonas, having left his marriage, embarks on an emotional journey by reconstructing the family story of a trip from Peoria to Nashville before he was born that ended with the car in a ditch and his mother's final departure from his abusive father.

A young man born of Indian parents in America struggles with issues of identity from his teens to his thirties.

Text and color photographs describe a young Salvadoran girl's experience integrating into an American school.

Presents the words and drawings of children from China, India, Russia, Argentina, Germany, and other countries, in which they describe their feelings about moving to Canada.

A teacher of immigrant children explains her teaching methods and shares examples of student work that express their feelings about the immigration experience.