Jimena Pérez puede volar = Jimena Pérez can fly / Jorge Argueta ; ilustraciones de Fabricio Vanden Broeck ; traducción al inglés de Elizabeth Bell.
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Summary:
Jimena, de diez ąos, ama a El Salvador, pero cuando las pandillas amenazan con obligarla a unirse, ella y su madre emigran a los Estados Unidos, pero se separan en la frontera. Ten-year-old Jimena loves El Salvador but when gangs threaten to force her to join, she and her mother immigrate to the United States, but are separated at the border.
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