Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz

The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States
by Warren Binford, Michael Garcia Bochenek

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The moving stories of children in migration—in their own words.

"In Spanish and in English, a devastating first-person account of children’s experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border.... A powerful, critical document only made more heartbreaking in picture-book form." —Kirkus Reviews starred review

Every day, children in migration are detained at...
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Published By Workman Publishing Company

Format Hardback

Category

Number Of Pages 96

Publication Date 04/13/2021

ISBN 9781523513482

Dimensions 9 inches x 11.5 inches


"In Spanish and in English, a devastating first-person account of children’s experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border.... A powerful, critical document only made more heartbreaking in picture-book form."
Kirkus Reviews starred review

"The text unfolds simply but meaningfully—with the children’s own words, intertwined not as a single, broad narrative but in a harmonious array of voices, each with a unique story to tell... this is a heartrending but vital work."
Publishers Weekly starred review

Nautilus Award Winner - Gold Medalist in Middle Grade Non-fiction
Skipping Stones 2022 Honors books in Multicultural and International Books
New York Public Library best book for kids 2021
2022 Flora Stieglitz Straus award for excellence in children's nonfiction writing
2022 Kansas NEA Reading Circle Intermediate (Grades 3-5 / Ages 8-10) honor 
Children’s Book Committee best book of the year 2022 (ages nine through twelve, notation for diversity and outstanding merit) 

 

"In Spanish and in English, a devastating first-person account of children’s experiences in detention at the southern U.S. border.... A powerful, critical document only made more heartbreaking in picture-book form."
Kirkus Reviews starred review

"The text unfolds simply but meaningfully—with the children’s own words, intertwined not as a single, broad narrative but in a harmonious array of voices, each with a unique story to tell... this is a heartrending but vital work."
Publishers Weekly starred review