"This book was originally published in hardcorer by Scholastic Press in 2000"--Title page verso. Scholastic Signature imprint on cover.
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. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth in Mexico fpr 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.
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