
Title
Walk in My Shoes
Author
Evans, Alwyn
Publisher
Penguin
Published Date
2004
Annotation
Gulnessa, her mother, brother and sister flee Afghanistan. The events that forced them to leave are recounted. The family is now living in an Australian detention centre waiting for their refugee status to be assessed. Readers will strongly feel their stressful experiences.
Key Concepts
Detention centres, History, Refugees, Resilience, War
Audience
Secondary
AC Links/EYLF
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