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Author:

Ryan, Pam Muñoz.

Title:

Esperanza rising / Pam Muñoz Ryan.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

c2000

Description:

262, [32] p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Mexican Americans--California--Juvenile fiction.
Agricultural laborers--Juvenile fiction.
California--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--California--Fiction.
Agricultural laborers--Fiction.
California--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Budnick, Leslie. After Words : Pam Muñoz Ryan's Esperanza rising.

Notes:

Includes After Words guide by Leslie Budnick.

Contents:

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?

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.

ISBN:

9780439120425 (pbk.)
043912042X (pbk.)

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