Welcome back! This resource series focuses on ICE and deportations in the United States. Painful experiences with ICE, immigration, seeking refuge, and deportation in the United States can impact people at any age, including children. The books below bring a human element to stories about immigration, dealing with the pain of deportation, and the loss of safe harbor, all written at a level that is accessible to children.
Resources Related to ICE
- Know Your Rights with ICE - Immigrant Defense Project
- Conozca Sus Derechos con ICE - Immigrant Defense Project
- Know Your Rights with ICE - Immigrant Defense Project
- Know Your Rights: If You Encounter ICE - National Immigrant Justice Center
- Resources for Individuals and Nonprofits Approached by ICE - Native American Rights Fund
- Essential Resources for Immigrants' Rights and Safety
- Rapid Response Toolkit - Legal Aid Justice Center
- ICE Resistance Resources | PIC
- Resources for Immigrants Facing Detention — Freedom for Immigrants
- We Have Rights | American Civil Liberties Union
- Know Your Rights | Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC
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Children's Books About ICE, Immigration, and Deportation
- Until Someone Listens by Estela Juarez with Lissette Norman, illustrated by Teresa Martinez
- Mama's Nightingale: A Story of Immigration and Separation by Edwidge Danticat
- I Wish You Knew by Jackie Azua Kramer, illustrated by Magdalena Mora (available in English and Spanish)
- Something Happened to My Dad: A Story About Immigration and Family Separation by Ann Hazzard and Vivianne Aponte Rivera, illustrated by Gloria Felix (available in English and Spanish)
- Finding Home: Words from Kids Seeking Sanctuary by Gwen Agna and Shelley Rotner
- We Came to America by Faith Ringgold
- La Frontera: El viaje con papá/My Journey with Papa by Deborah Mills and Alfredo Alva, Illustrated by Claudia Navarro
- Still Dreaming/Seguimos Soñando by Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, Illustrated by Magdalena Mora
- Areli Is a Dreamer by Areli Morales, Illustrated by Luisa Uribe
- Mango Moon by Diane de Anda, Illustrated by Sue Cornelison
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