Josef
What boat did Josef and his family board
st. Louis
how old is Mahmoud Bishara
he is 12yrs old
What year does Isabel's story begin?
1994.
Asylum
The legal right to protection and shelter in a foreign country.
who is the author of the book
alan gratz
what is Josef last name
landau
In what city does Mahmoud's journey begin?
Aleppo Syria.
What instrument does Isabel play?
trumpet
Refugee
A person forced to flee their country due to persecution war or violence.
how old is alan gratz
52yrs old
what did josef do on his birthday
bar mitzvah
What strategy does Mahmoud use to survive the war?
Trying to be invisible unnoticed.
What is the musical rhythm of Cuba that Isabel struggles to find
Clave.
limbo
A state of waiting, often in detention centers or camps, for legal status.
how many books did Alan gratz write
20 book and graphic novels
josef is fleeing from his country to were
germany
What is the name of Mahmoud's younger sister?
Hana
What is the name of the boat they use to escape
The Castillos boat.
Asylum Seeker
A person who has moved across international borders in search of protection but whose claim for refugee status has not yet been decided.
how many pages are in refugee book
352
Josef slaps this person to calm them down before a medical exam.
Who is his father Aaron Landau
Which ocean does Mahmoud cross to reach Greece?
The Mediterranean Sea.
What was the name of the city they were trying to reach in Florida?
miami
host country
The country where a refugee or migrant settles.
how many chapters are in refugee
roughly 65 chapters