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residents, refugees and asylees, or persons on temporary visas - and share them with as large of an audience as we can reach.. we are excited to announce that “green card youth voices: immigration stories from a minneapolis high school” has been awarded. up book awards in children’s publishing to all types of publishers and genres and to bring attention to the under-sung children’s books. and their creators. each category has gold, silver, and bronze level awards. international high school. these courageous youth coming from 13 countries sat with gcv team in the studio for several days and shared stories of family, school, change, and dreams. after recording their stories, it became obvious to all that these powerful narratives needed to be shared with a wider audience. with the wellstone teachers, green card voices decided to create a book as a vehicle to generate awareness and take the stories outside the all immigrant clas*room. the book was published in may, launched in 2013, green card voices’ mission is to share various stories of our nation’s 40 million immigrants and put a human face to the current immigration debate. simply, we hope to introduce immigrants to their neighbors. our organization focuses not only on capturing individual stories, but also on demonstrating the incredible breadth of the immigrant population. we want to show that immigrants work on our fa*ms, serve our food, teach our children, create our technologies, and start our we’re traveling the country and listening to those with the courage to share their journey, docu*enting each story in an authentic and unbiased way. the chronicles of those whose stories we capture are both awe-inspiring and thought provoking, portraying the diversity of immigrants have played a vital role at each turn in our nation’s history, and they continue to do so today. by sharing these stories, we can instill a sense of pride in our nation’s immigrant population and thank them for all of their contributions.