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The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
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4 out of 5
Based on 366 Ratings and 157 Reviews

Book Description
It is 1896. Cuba has fought three wars for independence and still is not free. People have been rounded up in reconcentration camps with too little food and too much illness. Rosa is a nurse, but she dares not go to the camps. So she turns hidden caves into hospitals for those who know how to find her.

Black, white, Cuban, Spanish-Rosa does her best for everyone. Yet who can heal a country ... More
Book Information
PublisherHenry Holt & Company, Inc.
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages176
ISBN-100805086749
ISBN-13978-0805086744
Publication Date04/01/2008
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About Margarita Engle (Author) : Margarita Engle is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Published credits of Margarita Engle include The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom and The Poet Slav... more
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