From the perspective of a child, 'The Journey' by Francesca Sanna masterfully illustrates the harrowing story of a family forced to flee their war-torn country. Through powerful and evocative artwork, the book follows their perilous path across land and sea, facing immense dangers and uncertainty. Sanna uses a striking visual narrative, contrasting dark, menacing shapes of war with bright glimmers of hope and safety. Inspired by true stories of refugees, this poignant picture book provides a sensitive and accessible lens to discuss the complex topic of migration, fostering empathy and understanding in young readers.