Waiting Place
by Dina Nayeri
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
Ten children from Iran and Afghanistan find strength and hope while living in a refugee camp in Greece, where everyday life is filled with challenges and dreams for a better future. Their stories reveal courage, friendship, and resilience as they navigate a world that feels paused yet full of possibility. Beautiful photographs and heartfelt reflections bring their experiences to life, inviting readers to understand what it means to find home amid uncertainty.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
Content Flags
Details
- ISBN
- 9781536213621
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- 2022
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 2,801