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Author:

Markham, Lauren, author.

Title:

The far away brothers : two teenage immigrants making a life in America / Lauren Markham.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Delacorte Press,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

xv, 265 pages ; 22 cm

Subject:

Flores, Ernesto,--1997---Juvenile literature.
Flores, Raul,--1997---Juvenile literature.
Salvadorans--Oakland--Oakland--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Salvadoran Americans--Oakland--Oakland--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Illegal aliens--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Refugees--Oakland--Oakland--Social conditions--Juvenile literature.
Unaccompanied immigrant children--United States--Juvenile literature.
Twin brothers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Juvenile literature.
El Salvador--Emigration and immigration--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Adaptation of (work): Markham, Lauren. Far away brothers

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and index. Adapted from a work of the same title published for adults in 2017 by Crown.

Summary:

Identical twins Ernesto and Raul Flores, seventeen, must flee El Salvador, make a harrowing journey across the Rio Grande and the Texas desert, face capture by immigration authorities, and struggle to navigate life in America.

ISBN:

1984829777 (hardcover)
9781984829771 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1111736324

LCCN:

2018025469

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