🏠 Asylum Seeker

The harrowing journey of those fleeing persecution, navigating bureaucratic labyrinths and hostile borders in search of the basic human right to live without fear.

In the Sea There are Crocodiles

by Fabio Geda • 2010

Abandoned for his own safety, a ten-year-old Afghan boy crosses continents alone in search of home.

4.01

15k+

📖 Refugee Memoir 👦 Child Refugee ⛓️ Human Trafficking

In the Sea There are Crocodiles 90%

Abandoned for his own safety, a ten-year-old Afghan boy crosses continents alone in search of home.

by Fabio Geda 2010

4.01

15k+ ratings

📖 Refugee Memoir 👦 Child Refugee ⛓️ Human Trafficking

Escape from Saddam

by Lewis Alsamari • 2007

He escaped the army, the wolves, and Saddam's Iraq. Then his family was arrested for it.

4.05

270

🏴 Life Under Dictatorship 🧳 Refugee Memoirs 🛂 Illegal Immigration

Escape from Saddam 89%

He escaped the army, the wolves, and Saddam's Iraq. Then his family was arrested for it.

by Lewis Alsamari 2007

4.05

270 ratings

🏴 Life Under Dictatorship 🧳 Refugee Memoirs 🛂 Illegal Immigration

The Mindset Of A Refugee

by Joseph Minani • 2020

A mindset forged in displacement could be the world's most powerful engine for change.

🏕️ Refugee Resilience 🌱 Cultivating Hope 🩹 Trauma Recovery

The Mindset Of A Refugee 88%

A mindset forged in displacement could be the world's most powerful engine for change.

by Joseph Minani 2020

🏕️ Refugee Resilience 🌱 Cultivating Hope 🩹 Trauma Recovery

Enrique's Journey

by Sonia Nazario • 2005

A boy crosses Mexico atop freight trains, chasing the mother who left when he was five.

3.88

17k+

🌍 Immigration Stories 🌎 Central America 👦 Child Migration

Enrique's Journey 88%

A boy crosses Mexico atop freight trains, chasing the mother who left when he was five.

by Sonia Nazario 2005

3.88

17k+ ratings

🌍 Immigration Stories 🌎 Central America 👦 Child Migration

The Pianist from Syria

by Aeham Ahmad • 2017

After his piano-in-the-rubble videos went viral, the hard part began: getting out alive.

4.27

2k+

🏚️ Syrian Civil War 🫒 Palestinian Diaspora 🎹 Art As Resistance

The Pianist from Syria 88%

After his piano-in-the-rubble videos went viral, the hard part began: getting out alive.

by Aeham Ahmad 2017

4.27

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Syrian Civil War 🫒 Palestinian Diaspora 🎹 Art As Resistance

No Ballet Shoes in Syria

by Catherine Bruton • 2019

A Syrian refugee discovers a ballet class in Manchester and dares to dance again.

4.40

2k+

🩰 Ballet Dreams 🧳 Child Refugee Story 💔 War Trauma Healing

No Ballet Shoes in Syria 88%

A Syrian refugee discovers a ballet class in Manchester and dares to dance again.

by Catherine Bruton 2019

4.40

2k+ ratings

🩰 Ballet Dreams 🧳 Child Refugee Story 💔 War Trauma Healing

Call Me American

by Abdi Nor Iftin • 2018

America, glimpsed via Rambo, cost him a decade of war, a refugee camp, and a lottery.

4.52

5k+

🇸🇴 Somali Diaspora 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏕️ Refugee Experience

Call Me American 88%

America, glimpsed via Rambo, cost him a decade of war, a refugee camp, and a lottery.

by Abdi Nor Iftin 2018

4.52

5k+ ratings

🇸🇴 Somali Diaspora 🧳 Immigrant Memoir 🏕️ Refugee Experience

Tears of the Desert

by Halima Bashir • 2008

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

4.24

4k+

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

Tears of the Desert 87%

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

by Halima Bashir 2008

4.24

4k+ ratings

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

Refugee

by Alan Gratz • 2017

A German Jew, a Cuban girl, a Syrian boy. Three kids, three decades, one deadly sea.

4.36

84k+

🔀 Interwoven Timelines 👧 Child Refugee 🌊 Dangerous Sea Crossing

Refugee 87%

A German Jew, a Cuban girl, a Syrian boy. Three kids, three decades, one deadly sea.

by Alan Gratz 2017

4.36

84k+ ratings

🔀 Interwoven Timelines 👧 Child Refugee 🌊 Dangerous Sea Crossing

Americanized

by Sara Saedi • 2018

She thought she was American. Her sister's confession at thirteen proved otherwise.

3.91

3k+

🗽 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🪪 Cultural Identity

Americanized 87%

She thought she was American. Her sister's confession at thirteen proved otherwise.

by Sara Saedi 2018

3.91

3k+ ratings

🗽 Immigrant Memoir 🇮🇷 Iranian Diaspora 🪪 Cultural Identity

The Happiest Refugee

by Anh Do • 2010

Fleeing Vietnam as a toddler, facing pirates and storms, he became Australia's most joyful newcomer.

4.25

18k+

🛶 Refugee Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🧱 Family Resilience

The Happiest Refugee 87%

Fleeing Vietnam as a toddler, facing pirates and storms, he became Australia's most joyful newcomer.

by Anh Do 2010

4.25

18k+ ratings

🛶 Refugee Memoir 🧳 Immigrant Experience 🧱 Family Resilience

Little Bee

by Chris Cleave • 2008

Fresh out of detention, a Nigerian refugee finds the woman who once looked away.

3.72

249k+

🏃 Refugee Narrative 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 😔 Survivor'S Guilt

Little Bee 87%

Fresh out of detention, a Nigerian refugee finds the woman who once looked away.

by Chris Cleave 2008

3.72

249k+ ratings

🏃 Refugee Narrative 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 😔 Survivor'S Guilt

Undoing Border Imperialism

by Harsha Walia • 2013

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

4.51

525

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

Undoing Border Imperialism 87%

Borders create the displacement they pretend to prevent, then turn survivors into cheap labor.

by Harsha Walia 2013

4.51

525 ratings

🚫 Border Abolition ✊ Migrant Justice 🏚️ Settler Colonialism

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

by Zoulfa Katouh • 2022

Besieged in Homs, a pharmacy student risks a deadly sea crossing to save her pregnant best friend.

4.45

124k+

🕊️ Syrian War 🌊 Refugee Journey 💔 Wartime Romance

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow 87%

Besieged in Homs, a pharmacy student risks a deadly sea crossing to save her pregnant best friend.

by Zoulfa Katouh 2022

4.45

124k+ ratings

🕊️ Syrian War 🌊 Refugee Journey 💔 Wartime Romance

The Teacher of Nomad Land

by Daniel Nayeri • 2025

Two siblings wander wartime Iran with a blackboard, trading lessons for a place to belong.

4.15

4k+

👥 Orphan Protagonists 🫂 Sibling Bond 🧳 Child Refugees

The Teacher of Nomad Land 87%

Two siblings wander wartime Iran with a blackboard, trading lessons for a place to belong.

by Daniel Nayeri 2025

4.15

4k+ ratings

👥 Orphan Protagonists 🫂 Sibling Bond 🧳 Child Refugees

Solito

by Javier Zamora • 2022

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

4.48

81k+

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing

Solito 87%

A nine-year-old, a coyote, a fake name: 3,000 miles to parents he barely remembered.

by Javier Zamora 2022

4.48

81k+ ratings

📖 Immigration Memoir 🌎 Central American Diaspora 🚶 Border Crossing

How Migration Really Works

by Hein de Haas • 2023

Migration hasn't surged in sixty years. Nearly everything politicians say about it is backwards.

4.35

3k+

🔬 Migration Studies 💼 Labor Economics 🌱 Development Economics

How Migration Really Works 87%

Migration hasn't surged in sixty years. Nearly everything politicians say about it is backwards.

by Hein de Haas 2023

4.35

3k+ ratings

🔬 Migration Studies 💼 Labor Economics 🌱 Development Economics

Prisoner

by Jason Rezaian • 2019

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

3.88

2k+

✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement

Prisoner 87%

544 days inside Iran's most feared prison. The crime: journalism. The lifeline: his wife.

by Jason Rezaian 2019

3.88

2k+ ratings

✋ Political Imprisonment 📰 International Journalism 🧱 Solitary Confinement

What Is the What

by Dave Eggers • 2006

Robbed in Atlanta, a Sudanese refugee escapes into the war-torn villages and camps of his past.

4.15

88k+

🎤 Fictionalized Memoir 🏃 Refugee Survival Story 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

What Is the What 87%

Robbed in Atlanta, a Sudanese refugee escapes into the war-torn villages and camps of his past.

by Dave Eggers 2006

4.15

88k+ ratings

🎤 Fictionalized Memoir 🏃 Refugee Survival Story 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Infidel

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali • 2006

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

4.20

93k+

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation

Infidel 87%

FGM at five, a forced marriage, a flight to Holland, and a pen that triggered death threats.

by Ayaan Hirsi Ali 2006

4.20

93k+ ratings

☪️ Leaving Islam 🕌 Islamic Fundamentalism 🩸 Female Genital Mutilation

Everything Sad Is Untrue

by Daniel Nayeri • 2020

An Iranian refugee boy tells family legends to an Oklahoma school that sees only an outsider.

4.30

44k+

📦 Refugee Narrative 🌱 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌍 Iranian Diaspora

Everything Sad Is Untrue 87%

An Iranian refugee boy tells family legends to an Oklahoma school that sees only an outsider.

by Daniel Nayeri 2020

4.30

44k+ ratings

📦 Refugee Narrative 🌱 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌍 Iranian Diaspora

The Least of All Possible Evils

by Eyal Weizman • 2012

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

4.19

224

🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War

The Least of All Possible Evils 87%

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

by Eyal Weizman 2012

4.19

224 ratings

🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War

I Shall Not Hate

by Izzeldin Abuelaish • 2010

A tank shell kills his daughters. Live on Israeli TV, a Palestinian doctor refuses to hate.

4.32

8k+

🇵🇸 Palestinian Voices 🏕️ Refugee Memoirs 🕊️ Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

I Shall Not Hate 87%

A tank shell kills his daughters. Live on Israeli TV, a Palestinian doctor refuses to hate.

by Izzeldin Abuelaish 2010

4.32

8k+ ratings

🇵🇸 Palestinian Voices 🏕️ Refugee Memoirs 🕊️ Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The Latehomecomer

by Kao Kalia Yang • 2008

A family's flight from the Secret War, told by the daughter born in a refugee camp.

4.18

9k+

🏞️ Hmong Diaspora 🌏 Refugee Narratives 🕰️ Intergenerational Memory

The Latehomecomer 87%

A family's flight from the Secret War, told by the daughter born in a refugee camp.

by Kao Kalia Yang 2008

4.18

9k+ ratings

🏞️ Hmong Diaspora 🌏 Refugee Narratives 🕰️ Intergenerational Memory

Sparks Like Stars

by Nadia Hashimi • 2021

She survives the coup that kills her family. A child of Kabul starts over in America.

4.28

24k+

🏔️ Afghan Diaspora 👧 Child Displacement 😔 Survivor Guilt

Sparks Like Stars 87%

She survives the coup that kills her family. A child of Kabul starts over in America.

by Nadia Hashimi 2021

4.28

24k+ ratings

🏔️ Afghan Diaspora 👧 Child Displacement 😔 Survivor Guilt

The Undocumented Americans

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio • 2020

After 9/11, undocumented workers cleaned the rubble. Then they were forgotten and the poison stayed.

4.37

28k+

🗽 Undocumented Immigration ✍️ Immigrant Memoir 🏥 Healthcare Inequality

The Undocumented Americans 87%

After 9/11, undocumented workers cleaned the rubble. Then they were forgotten and the poison stayed.

by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio 2020

4.37

28k+ ratings

🗽 Undocumented Immigration ✍️ Immigrant Memoir 🏥 Healthcare Inequality

When the Moon is Low

by Nadia Hashimi • 2015

A mother flees Taliban Kabul with her children, risking the smuggler's road to Europe.

4.12

17k+

🧳 Refugee Journey 💔 Family Separation 🌱 Forced Maturity

When the Moon is Low 87%

A mother flees Taliban Kabul with her children, risking the smuggler's road to Europe.

by Nadia Hashimi 2015

4.12

17k+ ratings

🧳 Refugee Journey 💔 Family Separation 🌱 Forced Maturity

Chasing Chaos

by Jessica Alexander • 2013

Humanitarian aid isn't what the brochures promise. A decade inside the machine shows why.

4.09

3k+

🌍 Humanitarian Aid 📋 Aid Industry Critique 🚨 Disaster Response

Chasing Chaos 86%

Humanitarian aid isn't what the brochures promise. A decade inside the machine shows why.

by Jessica Alexander 2013

4.09

3k+ ratings

🌍 Humanitarian Aid 📋 Aid Industry Critique 🚨 Disaster Response

The Diversity Illusion

by Ed West • 2012

Three million newcomers, zero economic gain. The real cost: a society that stopped trusting.

4.04

226

🏛️ Immigration Policy 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Social Capital

The Diversity Illusion 86%

Three million newcomers, zero economic gain. The real cost: a society that stopped trusting.

by Ed West 2012

4.04

226 ratings

🏛️ Immigration Policy 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Social Capital

Outcasts United

by Warren St. John • 2009

War refugees, a parking lot soccer team, one coach, and the Georgia town forced to change.

3.84

8k+

⚽ Youth Sports 🏠 Refugee Resettlement 🏟️ Sports And Community

Outcasts United 86%

War refugees, a parking lot soccer team, one coach, and the Georgia town forced to change.

by Warren St. John 2009

3.84

8k+ ratings

⚽ Youth Sports 🏠 Refugee Resettlement 🏟️ Sports And Community

Now I Am Known

by Peter Mutabazi • 2022

A stranger asked a street kid his name. He grew up to become a foster father.

4.75

1k+

🏠 Foster Care 💔 Childhood Trauma 🕊️ Forgiveness

Now I Am Known 86%

A stranger asked a street kid his name. He grew up to become a foster father.

by Peter Mutabazi 2022

4.75

1k+ ratings

🏠 Foster Care 💔 Childhood Trauma 🕊️ Forgiveness

Never Stop Walking

by Christina Rickardsson • 2016

Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.

3.98

10k+

🧳 Transnational Adoption 🏚️ Street Survival 💔 Childhood Trauma

Never Stop Walking 86%

Adoption carried her from Brazilian caves to Sweden at eight. Learning the cost took decades.

by Christina Rickardsson 2016

3.98

10k+ ratings

🧳 Transnational Adoption 🏚️ Street Survival 💔 Childhood Trauma

Als wir Schwäne waren

by Behzad Karim Khani • 2024

An Iranian boy grows up in a German housing estate where fists speak louder than his parents' hopes.

4.33

1k+

🏙️ Housing Estate Life 🧳 Exile And Displacement 👥 Gang Loyalty And Rivalry

Als wir Schwäne waren 86%

An Iranian boy grows up in a German housing estate where fists speak louder than his parents' hopes.

by Behzad Karim Khani 2024

4.33

1k+ ratings

🏙️ Housing Estate Life 🧳 Exile And Displacement 👥 Gang Loyalty And Rivalry

Illegal

by Eoin Colfer • 2017

A Ghanaian boy chases his missing brother across desert and sea, hoping Europe holds a future.

4.21

10k+

📖 Migration Graphic Novel 🧒 Child Migrant Story 🤝 Found Family

Illegal 86%

A Ghanaian boy chases his missing brother across desert and sea, hoping Europe holds a future.

by Eoin Colfer 2017

4.21

10k+ ratings

📖 Migration Graphic Novel 🧒 Child Migrant Story 🤝 Found Family

In Order to Live

by Yeonmi Park • 2015

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

4.48

107k+

🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship

In Order to Live 86%

Frozen rivers, human traffickers, and a desert crossing: a 13-year-old's escape from North Korea.

by Yeonmi Park 2015

4.48

107k+ ratings

🏃 North Korean Defectors 🔗 Human Trafficking 🚫 Life Under Dictatorship

Mexifornia

by Victor Davis Hanson • 2003

California's crisis: what cheap labor, open borders, and multicultural denial produce.

3.93

760

🌎 Undocumented Immigration 🗣️ Assimilation Debates 📚 Critique Of Multiculturalism

Mexifornia 86%

California's crisis: what cheap labor, open borders, and multicultural denial produce.

by Victor Davis Hanson 2003

3.93

760 ratings

🌎 Undocumented Immigration 🗣️ Assimilation Debates 📚 Critique Of Multiculturalism

Joseph Anton

by Salman Rushdie • 2012

A novelist with a bounty on his head. A decade in hiding. The books he wrote to survive.

3.65

9k+

📖 Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers Under Threat 🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy

Joseph Anton 86%

A novelist with a bounty on his head. A decade in hiding. The books he wrote to survive.

by Salman Rushdie 2012

3.65

9k+ ratings

📖 Literary Memoir ✍️ Writers Under Threat 🗣️ Free Speech Advocacy

Crossing the Wire

by Will Hobbs • 2006

A Mexican farm boy rides freight trains and crosses the desert to save his starving family.

3.83

3k+

🚂 Riding The Rails 🏜️ Desert Survival 🌎 Immigrant Story

Crossing the Wire 86%

A Mexican farm boy rides freight trains and crosses the desert to save his starving family.

by Will Hobbs 2006

3.83

3k+ ratings

🚂 Riding The Rails 🏜️ Desert Survival 🌎 Immigrant Story

A Gift of Hope

by Danielle Steel • 2012

She gave teddy bears to homeless men. The toughest cried, and her grief began to heal.

3.98

3k+

🏠 Homelessness 🚐 Street Outreach 🧸 Dignity Restoration

A Gift of Hope 86%

She gave teddy bears to homeless men. The toughest cried, and her grief began to heal.

by Danielle Steel 2012

3.98

3k+ ratings

🏠 Homelessness 🚐 Street Outreach 🧸 Dignity Restoration

"They Take Our Jobs!"

by Aviva Chomsky • 2007

We blame immigrants for problems that trade deals and colonial extraction actually created.

4.06

623

📋 Immigration Policy 🚧 Border Militarization 🌍 Global Inequality

"They Take Our Jobs!" 86%

We blame immigrants for problems that trade deals and colonial extraction actually created.

by Aviva Chomsky 2007

4.06

623 ratings

📋 Immigration Policy 🚧 Border Militarization 🌍 Global Inequality

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here

by Jonathan Blitzer • 2024

Central American migration is not an invasion; it is the long shadow of American foreign policy.

4.48

11k+

🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🌎 Central American History 🛂 Immigration Policy

Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here 86%

Central American migration is not an invasion; it is the long shadow of American foreign policy.

by Jonathan Blitzer 2024

4.48

11k+ ratings

🇺🇸 Us Foreign Policy 🌎 Central American History 🛂 Immigration Policy

When Broken Glass Floats

by Chanrithy Him • 2000

Nine when Phnom Penh emptied overnight. Fourteen when she buried her parents and three siblings.

4.18

5k+

🏴 Khmer Rouge 👧 Child Survivor 🗣️ Survivor Testimony

When Broken Glass Floats 86%

Nine when Phnom Penh emptied overnight. Fourteen when she buried her parents and three siblings.

by Chanrithy Him 2000

4.18

5k+ ratings

🏴 Khmer Rouge 👧 Child Survivor 🗣️ Survivor Testimony

Aller Retour

by Yves Beauchesne

Orphaned and abused, a boy escapes to Montreal and searches for anyone who will take him in.

2.43

119

🏃 Runaway Story 🩵 Found Family 💔 Orphaned Protagonist

Aller Retour 86%

Orphaned and abused, a boy escapes to Montreal and searches for anyone who will take him in.

by Yves Beauchesne

2.43

119 ratings

🏃 Runaway Story 🩵 Found Family 💔 Orphaned Protagonist

The Red Pencil

by Andrea Davis Pinkney • 2014

When war steals her home and voice, a Darfur girl draws her way back to hope.

3.9

7k+

📖 Novel In Verse 🧳 Child Refugee 🎨 Art As Healing

The Red Pencil 86%

When war steals her home and voice, a Darfur girl draws her way back to hope.

by Andrea Davis Pinkney 2014

3.9

7k+ ratings

📖 Novel In Verse 🧳 Child Refugee 🎨 Art As Healing

Radicalized

by Cory Doctorow • 2019

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

4.03

8k+

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience

Radicalized 86%

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

by Cory Doctorow 2019

4.03

8k+ ratings

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience

First They Killed My Father

by Loung Ung • 2000

Cambodia, 1975: a five-year-old loses all to the Khmer Rouge and becomes a child soldier to survive.

4.36

55k+

💀 Cambodian Genocide 🪖 War Memoir 👧 Child Survivor

First They Killed My Father 86%

Cambodia, 1975: a five-year-old loses all to the Khmer Rouge and becomes a child soldier to survive.

by Loung Ung 2000

4.36

55k+ ratings

💀 Cambodian Genocide 🪖 War Memoir 👧 Child Survivor

Prophet Song

by Paul Lynch • 2023

When secret police knock, a mother must protect her family from a collapsing Ireland.

4.03

87k+

🏛️ Political Dystopia 🛡️ Mother As Protector 💔 Family Separation

Prophet Song 86%

When secret police knock, a mother must protect her family from a collapsing Ireland.

by Paul Lynch 2023

4.03

87k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Dystopia 🛡️ Mother As Protector 💔 Family Separation

The Sunset Route

by Carrot Quinn • 2021

A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.

4.16

2k+

🚂 Freight Train Culture 🏡 Off-Grid Living 🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles

The Sunset Route 86%

A young woman rides freight trains west to escape a broken past, searching for a new kind of family.

by Carrot Quinn 2021

4.16

2k+ ratings

🚂 Freight Train Culture 🏡 Off-Grid Living 🎒 Nomadic Lifestyles

We Are Not From Here

by Jenny Torres Sanchez • 2020

After witnessing a gang murder, three Guatemalan teens must flee on the freight trains north.

4.47

8k+

🚂 Migrant Journey 👻 Ghostly Visions 🖤 Gritty Ya

We Are Not From Here 86%

After witnessing a gang murder, three Guatemalan teens must flee on the freight trains north.

by Jenny Torres Sanchez 2020

4.47

8k+ ratings

🚂 Migrant Journey 👻 Ghostly Visions 🖤 Gritty Ya

Little Princes

by Conor Grennan • 2011

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

4.26

24k+

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

Little Princes 86%

To impress a girl, he volunteered at a Nepali orphanage. The children were not orphans.

by Conor Grennan 2011

4.26

24k+ ratings

🪢 Child Trafficking 🌍 Humanitarian Work 🎒 Volunteering Abroad

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