Follows a group of 456 children whose families sent them to Mexico aboard the Mexique at the start of the Spanish Civil War for what was expected to be a short stay. Includes historical notes.

Featured in WOW Review Volume XIII, Issue 3.

• ISBN: 9780802855459
• Published: 2020 , Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
• Themes: refugee children, social issues, War and conflict
• Descriptors: Mexico, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)
• No. of pages: 40