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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Based on the Los Angeles Times series that won two Pulitzer Prizes, this is a timeless story of families torn apart. When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled in America. Without her, he became lonely and troubled....
Author
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
Español
Description
Describes one Honduran boy's difficult and dangerous journey to find his mother, who had made the trek northward to the United States in search of a better life but never made enough money to return home for her children.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Documents the journey of a Honduran teen who braved hardship and peril to reunite with his mother after she was forced to leave him behind and seek migratory work in the United States.
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