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Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
327 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"When Reyna Grande was nine-years-old, she walked across the US-Mexico border in search of a home, desperate to be reunited with the parents who had left her behind years before for a better life in the City of Angels. What she found instead was an indifferent mother, an abusive, alcoholic father, and a school system that belittled her heritage."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Atria Espanol
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Reyna Grande tenía nueve años cuando cruzó la frontera de México y los Estados Unidos buscando un hogar y el reencuentro con sus padres, quienes la habían dejado en su tierra natal para migrar a Los Ángeles en busca de una mejor vida. Sin embargo, lo que encontró fue a una madre indiferente y a un padre alcohólico y violento, en un país cuyo sistema educativo menospreciaba sus raíces. Reyna se refugió en las palabras. Su amor por la lectura...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin, Simon and Schuster Childrens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
322 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
"At the age of 8, Reyna Grande made the dangerous and illegal trek across the border from Mexico to the United States, and discovered that the American Dream is much more complicated that it seemed."--Provided by publisher.
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