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CARRY ON: POETRY BY YOUNG IMMIGRANTS

2/14/2022

 
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by Simon Boulerice (curator)
​tr. from French by Susan Ouriou

illus. by Rogé

Owlkids

(Canada)


Touchstones like selfies and FaceTime punctuate immigration as an ongoing concern in poems capturing recent teen experiences. Spare language emphasizes sharp transitions between old homes and new; intense, lifesize watercolors of the young poets and other immigrants depict the range of newcomers among us.

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  • About
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    • Patrons, Sponsors, and Partnerships
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  • Get Involved
    • Join / Renew Your Membership
    • Donate
    • Join Our Email List
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    • Become a State Ambassador
  • News & Events
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    • 2025 IBBY Regional Conference
    • Co-Sponsored Sessions
  • Projects & Publications
    • Twinning Updates
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    • International Children's Book Day
    • Jella Lepman Autobiography
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    • IBBY Hans Christian Andersen Award
    • Alida Cutts Lifetime Membership Award
    • Outstanding International Books
    • Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities List