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Litcharts: Lion - family
Shaun Tan's The Arrival explores a family story, and fears over immigration
Litcharts: Lion - survival, poverty & childhood
‘A child goes missing in India every eight minutes’
GradeSaver: The Arrival - oppression
Litcharts: Lion - memory, technology & friendship
New York Times: Stranger in a Strange Land
Litcharts: Lion - human kindness
The Arrival - Reading Australia
About the books and their genres
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The Arrival: In Wordless Imagery, An Immigrant's Timeless Tale
Getting to know graphic novels
How to Study Comics & Graphic Novels: A Graphic Introduction to Comics Studies
What's the difference between autobiography and memoir?
GradeSaver: The Arrival - summary
Litcharts: Lion - plot summary
Litcharts: Lion - characters
GradeSaver: The Arrival - character list
Lion
YCAT: Refugees
60 Minutes
Anh Do's Brush With Fame
Migration
Ellis Island
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UN: Migration
Historical Context: Why Do People Migrate?
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International adoptions
Intercountry adoption
Mother of 'Lion' says we need to rethink adoption
“Why don’t you look like your parents?”
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