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A Fire in My Hands: Revised and Expanded Edition
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4 out of 5
Based on 62 Ratings and 22 Reviews

Book Description
Few writers capture the everyday moments of life like Gary Soto. In direct and vivid poems, he draws from his own youth in California's Central Valley to portray the joys and sorrows of young people. His writing focuses on Latino characters, yet speaks to readers of all ethnicities.

Acclaimed by educators and unavailable since 1998, A Fire in My Hands has been revised and expanded in this n... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages96
ISBN-100152055649
ISBN-13978-0152055646
Publication Date03/2006
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About Gary Soto (Author) : Gary Soto is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary Soto include Pacific Crossing, Buried Onions (Unabridged), The Afterlife (Unabridged), ... more
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