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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - Children
Immigrant Heritage Month - Children
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Immigrant Heritage Month - Children
NCSS / CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People K-2 2023
Description
Rocio and her family move from Central America to the United States, leaving behind their extended family and many happy memories, but Rocio's Abuela finds a way to send her something special for her birthday.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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Description
Three teenage immigrants risk the trip from Guatemala through Mexico to the United States southern border in search of a better life.
"La travesía llena de peligros, resiliencia, dolor y esperanza de tres adolescentes guatemaltecos que cruzan la frontera entre México y Estado Unidos. En este impresionante retrato de tres vidas injustamente destrozadas, basado en hechos reales, Jenny Torres Sanchez resalta el sacrificio de los migrantes en la frontera...
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Pulga has his dreams. Chico has his grief. Pequeña has her pride. And these three teens have one another. But, none of them have illusions about the town they've grown up in and the dangers that surround them. Even with the love of family, threats lurk around every corner. And when those threats become all too real, the trio knows they have no choice but to run: from their country, from their families, from their beloved home. Crossing from Guatemala...
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