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Title:

Papers : stories by undocumented youth / edited by José Manuel, Cesar Pineda, Anne Galisky, Rebecca Shine ; illustrated by Julio Saligado.

Publisher:

Graham Street Productions,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

84 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Immigrant children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Immigrant children--United States--Case studies.
Illegal aliens--United States--Case studies.
Illegal aliens--Education--United States.
Youth--United States--Social conditions.
Criminal justice, Administration of--Social aspects--United States--Case studies.
Citizenship--United States--Philosophy.
United States--Philosophy.--Philosophy.
United States--Government policy.--Government policy.

Other Authors:

Manuel, José, ed.
Pineda, Cesar, ed.
Galisky, Anne, ed.
Shine, Rebecca, ed.
Saligado, Julio, ill.
Graham Street Productions.

Notes:

Statement of responsibility from cover.

Contents:

Act I: the star sacrifices itself -- Act II: the brick wall that never crumbles -- Act III: for this, sometimes I cry -- Act IV: I could not be silent any longer -- Act V: setting an upside-down world right-side up -- Artist's statement.

Summary:

"This collection includes 30 stories by undocumented youth who range in age from 10 to 32. They were born in countries throughout the world and raised in the United States. The writers sent these stories to Graham Street Productions during the production of the documentary film Papers: Stories of Undocumented Youth." - from back cover

ISBN:

0985748508
9780985748500

OCLC:

(OCoLC)819300033

Locations:

GOPG641 -- Marshalltown Public Library (Marshalltown)