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Esperanza rising [electronic resource] / Pam Muñoz Ryan.

Ryan, Pam Muñoz. (Author).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545532341
  • ISBN: 0545532345
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (262 pages)
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, 2000.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Contents of After Words guide: About the author -- Q & A with Pam Muñoz Ryan -- Make your own Jamaica flower punch -- Making Mama's yarn doll -- Those familiar sayings -- What story do you have to tell?
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Trini Alvarado.
Awards Note:
Pura Belpré Author Award, 2002.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Mexican Americans > California > Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans > California > Fiction.
Agricultural laborers > Fiction.
California > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION.
Mexican Americans.
California.
Genre: Electronic books.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.

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