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    • The Overheating Earth and the Uprooting of America
    • By: Abrahm Lustgarten
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 03-26-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • A vivid, journalistic account of how climate change will make American life as we know it unfeasible.

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    • A Story of War and What Comes After
    • By: Clemantine Wamariya, Elizabeth Weil
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 9 hrs
    • Release date: 04-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 639 ratings
    • Clemantine Wamariya was six years old when her mother and father began to speak in whispers, when neighbors began to disappear, and when she heard the loud, ugly sounds her brother said were thunder....

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    • The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution
    • By: Helen Zia
    • Narrated by: Nancy Wu
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-23-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 490 ratings
    • The dramatic real-life stories of four young people caught up in the mass exodus of Shanghai in the wake of China's 1949 Communist revolution....

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    • One Woman’s Escape from North Korea
    • By: Jihyun Park, Seh-Lynn Chai, Sarah Baldwin - translator
    • Narrated by: Rosa Escoda
    • Length: 6 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 05-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • North Korea is an open-air prison from which there is no escape. Only a handful of men and women have succeeded. Jihyun Park is one of these rare survivors. Twice she left the land of the ‘socialist miracle’ to flee famine and dictatorship....

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    • Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees from Central America
    • By: Jonathan Freedman - editor, Steven Mayers - editor
    • Narrated by: Tim Pabon, Inés del Castillo, Frankie Corzo, Robb Moreira
    • Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 05-16-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • They are a mass migration of thousands, yet each one travels alone. Solito, Solita is a collection of oral histories that tells the story of young refugees fleeing countries in Central America and traveling for hundreds of miles to seek safety and protection in the United States....

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    • A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry
    • By: Stephanie Saldaña
    • Narrated by: Raquel Beattie
    • Length: 8 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 09-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • In an era of mass migration in which more than 100 million people are displaced comes this lyrical portrait of Syrian and Iraqi refugees and the belongings they carry. What We Remember Will Be Saved is a book of hope, home, and the stories we hold within us when everything else has been lost....

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    • On Borders and Belonging
    • By: Lauren Markham
    • Narrated by: Gilli Messer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 02-13-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • In 2021, Lauren Markham went to Greece to cover the aftermath of a fire that had burned down the largest refugee camp in Europe. Almost no one had wanted the camp—not humanitarian activists, not the country’s growing neo-fascist movement, not even the government....

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    • From Refugee to Olympian - My Story of Rescue, Hope, and Triumph
    • By: Yusra Mardini
    • Narrated by: Lameece Issaq
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 05-15-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • When young Syrian refugee Yusra Mardini realized her boat's engine shut down as she was traveling from Syria to Greece with other refugees, there was no hesitation: She dove into the water....

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    • A Holocaust Refugee Odyssey
    • By: Mikhal Dekel
    • Narrated by: Suzanne Toren
    • Length: 15 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 10-08-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • Fleeing East from Nazi terror, over a million Polish Jews traversed the Soviet Union, many finding refuge in Muslim lands. Their story - the extraordinary saga of two thirds of Polish Jewish survivors - has never been fully told....

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    • One Refugee's Incredible Story of Love, Loss, and Survival
    • By: Melissa Fleming
    • Narrated by: Robin Miles
    • Length: 7 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • Doaa Al Zamel was once an average Syrian girl growing up in a crowded house in a bustling city near the Jordanian border. But in 2011 her life was upended....

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    • The Explosion in Lebanon, the Collapse of a Nation and the Women who Survive - Between Civil War, Israel and Hezbollah
    • By: Dalal Mawad
    • Narrated by: Dalal Mawad, Wooster Studio Ltd
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 08-31-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Journalist Dalal Mawad investigates modern Lebanon from the port explosion and civil war to the role of Hezbollah and Israel - and weaves an extraordinary story of survival, corruption and impunity, told through the stories of the women who survive.

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    • The Story of Three Newcomers Who Breathed Life into a Dying American Town
    • By: Susan Hartman
    • Narrated by: Samara Naeymi
    • Length: 7 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 09-22-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • City of Refugees paints a gripping portrait of refugees who forged a new life in the Rust Belt, the deep roots they’ve formed in their community, and their role in shaping its culture and prosperity.

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    • Nine Lives in the World’s Largest Refugee Camp
    • By: Ben Rawlence
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 102 ratings
    • Situated hundreds of miles from any other settlement, deep within the inhospitable desert of Northern Kenya, Dadaab is a city like no other. Its buildings are made from mud, sticks, or plastic....

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    • By: Maggie Paxson
    • Narrated by: Maggie Paxson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-19
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers - mostly children - as they fled for their lives. The same place offers refuge to migrants today. Why? Listen to find out....

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    • Nursing, Survival, Compassion, and Hope with Refugees Around the World
    • By: Roberta Gately
    • Narrated by: Susan Boyce
    • Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 02-18-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The word “refugee” sparks conversation and fuels emotion. There are more than 22 million refugees worldwide and another 65 million who have been forcibly displaced. But who are these people? Images filter into our consciousness via dramatic photographs....

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    • The Way We Live Now
    • By: Ben Judah
    • Narrated by: Dan Connolly
    • Length: 13 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-15-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • A portrait of Europe as it has never been seen before, told through twenty extraordinary stories of the people who live and breathe it....

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    • Finding Refuge, Friendship, and Hope in an American Classroom
    • By: Helen Thorpe
    • Narrated by: Kate Handford
    • Length: 15 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 11-14-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 171 ratings
    • The Newcomers follows and reflects on the lives of 22 immigrant teenagers throughout the course of their 2015-2016 school year at Denver's South High School....

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    • The Empire of the Edomite
    • By: William Beeston
    • Narrated by: John Clickman
    • Length: 2 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 02-28-24
    • Language: English
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    • In "The Roman Empire the Empire of the Edomite," William Beeston throws a curveball at history, proposing a bold connection between the mighty Romans and the ancient Edomites of Jordan.

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    • For the Immigrant and the Curious
    • By: Roya Hakakian
    • Narrated by: Roya Hakakian
    • Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins
    • Release date: 03-16-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings
    • Into the maelstrom of unprecedented contemporary debates about immigrants in the United States, this perfectly timed book gives us a portrait of what the new immigrant experience in America is really like....

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    • Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route
    • By: Sally Hayden
    • Narrated by: Aoife McMahon
    • Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-26-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Reporter Sally Hayden was at home in London when she received a message on Facebook: “Hi sister Sally, we need your help.” The sender identified himself as an Eritrean refugee who had been held in a Libyan detention center for months, locked in one big hall with hundreds of others....

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