Refugee
The Graphic Novel
(Autor) Alan GratzThe timeless #1 New York Timesbestseller Refugeeis brought to life in a stunning graphic novel adaptation! JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world... ISABEL is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America... MAHMOUD is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe... All three kids must endure harrowing journeys. All face unimaginable dangers. But there is always the hope of tomorrow. And although Josef, Isabel, and Mahmoud are separated by continents and decades, shocking connections will tie their stories together in the end. Refugeeis a modern classic that has spent over 5 years on the New York Timesbestseller list, and garnered several awards and much acclaim. Brought to life with rich, gorgeous illustrations by artist Syd Fini, this hotly anticipated graphic novel will attract a whole new generation of fans.
Alan Gratz
Alan Gratz is a New York Times bestselling author best known for his gripping middle-grade and young adult novels inspired by real historical events. With acclaimed books such as Refugee, Allies, and Ground Zero, Gratz creates fast-paced, emotionally powerful stories that help young readers connect with history through relatable characters and vivid, immersive storytelling. His work is widely used in schools for its accessibility, educational value, and strong themes of resilience, justice, and courage—making him one of today’s leading authors of historical fiction for young readers.