Esperanza rising /
Ryan, Pam Mu�noz.
Esperanza rising / Pam Mu�noz Ryan. - 262 p ; 22 cm.
Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, October 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2009. Pub Weekly, October 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Horn Book, January 2001. Choice, January 2001. Teacher Librarian, April 2003.
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
6.2. 5-8. 750L Lexile.
0439120411 (alk. paper) 9780439120418 9780605069299
00024186
Mexican Americans--California--Fiction.
Agricultural laborers--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Migrant labor--Fiction.
Migrant labor--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction.
California--Fiction.
PZ7.R9553 / Es 2000
F RYA
Esperanza rising / Pam Mu�noz Ryan. - 262 p ; 22 cm.
Wilson's Children, October 2010. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010. School Library Journal starred, October 2000. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001. Book Links (A.L.A.), January 2009. Pub Weekly, October 2000. Booklist, March 2001. Horn Book, January 2001. Choice, January 2001. Teacher Librarian, April 2003.
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
6.2. 5-8. 750L Lexile.
0439120411 (alk. paper) 9780439120418 9780605069299
00024186
Mexican Americans--California--Fiction.
Agricultural laborers--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Migrant labor--Fiction.
Migrant labor--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction.
California--Fiction.
PZ7.R9553 / Es 2000
F RYA