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Currie, Stephen

Undocumented Immigrant Youth

80 pp. | ReferencePoint | October, 2016 | Library ISBN 978-1-60152-980-0 $29.95 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-60152-981-7
(4) YA Forgotten Youth series. Currie describes the experiences of children who come to America illegally, either with or without their parents. Using statistics and first-person accounts, the presentation documents the difficulties encountered, including fear of detection and deportation, problems involving detention centers, and factors relating to teenagers (e.g., going to college). Photographs and sidebars are included on otherwise text-heavy pages. Helpful organizations' contact information is included. Reading list, websites. Ind.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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