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The Middle Of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community

Mary Pipher, Susan Cohen
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The Middle Of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003

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Mary Pipher, Susan Cohen

The Middle Of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003
Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Travel Literature

Social Science

Education
Setting

Lincoln, Nebraska • 2000s

Theme
Community
Topic
Arts & Culture

Education

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Middle Of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community by Mary Pipher and Susan Cohen explores the experiences of refugees resettling in the United States. The authors highlight cultural challenges and triumphs as these individuals integrate into American society, emphasizing the importance of understanding and compassion in building inclusive communities.

Informative

Heartwarming

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.3

1,276 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Middle Of Everywhere by Mary Pipher and Susan Cohen is praised for its compassionate storytelling and insightful exploration of refugee experiences in America. Reviewers commend the authors' ability to humanize complex issues, though some critique the narrative for occasional sentimentality. Overall, it's a thought-provoking and empathetic read that raises awareness about cultural integration.

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Who Should Read The Middle Of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community?

Readers interested in The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community are likely compassionate, globally conscious, and keen on cultural integration. They might also enjoy Enrique's Journey by Sonia Nazario, as both books deal with themes of migration and the humanization of societal issues.

4.3

1,276 ratings

78%

Loved it

17%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

416

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Travel Literature

Social Science

Education
Setting

Lincoln, Nebraska • 2000s

Theme
Community
Topic
Arts & Culture

Education

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2003

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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