Hamed Amiri on the Other Boy, Finding Refuge and Belonging
There’s something almost universal about the way we remember children’s books. They’ve always been a way of making something unfamiliar or unrealistic feel imaginable. From wizards and superheroes to enchanted forests and princess adventures, these stories have become staples on young readers’ bookshelves. But refugee stories, displacement and crossing borders are often missing from books we place in their hands. We hear plenty of these stories through the news, documentaries or political discou...
