{"product_id":"the-middle-of-everywhere-helping-refugees-enter-the-american-community-9780156027373","title":"The Middle of Everywhere: Helping Refugees Enter the American Community","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mary Pipher\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Mariner Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Emigration \u0026amp; Immigration\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePipher unites refugees, people who have\u003cbr\u003efled some of the most oppressive regimes in the\u003cbr\u003eworld, with all of us. . . . Pipher is taking\u003cbr\u003ethis moment to teach us un-American behaviors: \u003cbr\u003ePatience, manners, and tolerance. \u003cbr\u003e Milwaukee Journal Sentinel \u003cbr\u003eOver the past decade, Mary Pipher has been our source of wisdom, \u003cbr\u003ehelping us to better understand our children, our elders, and\u003cbr\u003eourselves. Now she gives us the tools to connect with the newest\u003cbr\u003emembers of the American family-refugees.\u003cbr\u003eOrphans from southern Sudan, survivors from Kosovo, families fleeing\u003cbr\u003eAfghanistan and Vietnam: they arrive here daily with nothing but\u003cbr\u003ethe desire to experience the American dream. Their endurance in the face\u003cbr\u003eof tragedy and their ability to hold on to the essential virtues of family, \u003cbr\u003elove, and joy are a tonic for all Americans.\u003cbr\u003eThe Middle of Everywhere moves beyond the headlines to help us\u003cbr\u003eunderstand the struggles of the refugees who live around the corner or\u003cbr\u003edown the street from us. Working in schools, social service agencies, and\u003cbr\u003ehomes as a cultural broker, teacher, and therapist, Mary Pipher has\u003cbr\u003eopened our eyes-and our hearts-to those with whom we share the future. \u003cbr\u003eMary Pipher, Ph.D., is the author of three bestselling\u003cbr\u003ebooks, including Reviving Ophelia, a New York Times\u003cbr\u003ebestseller for more than two years. She has received an\u003cbr\u003eAmerican Psychological Association presidential citation\u003cbr\u003eand lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45355233542295,"sku":"9780156027373","price":1306.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780156027373.webp?v=1767670633","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-middle-of-everywhere-helping-refugees-enter-the-american-community-9780156027373","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}