Esperanza Rising
by Pam Muñoz Ryan · 2000
Agricultural laborersfictionJuvenile worksJuvenile Fiction - People & Places - United States - Hispanic & LatinoJuvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Homelessness & PovertyJuvenile Fiction - Historical - United States - 20th CenturyJuvenile fictionMexican Americans
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.
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Book data: Open Library