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Esperanza Rising
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 16,536 Ratings and 2,473 Reviews

Book Description
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.
Book Information
PublisherDemco Media
BindingTurtleback (28 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100606244271
ISBN-13978-0606244275
Publication Date06/2002
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About Pam Munoz Ryan (Author) : Pam Munoz Ryan is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Pam Munoz Ryan include Riding Freedom, Esperanza Rising (Unabridged), Becoming Naomi Le... more
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11/16/2012 Jerry Davis said:
An applicant recently shared this book with me as one of her and her mother's favorites. "We read it together!" she said. "I just love historical fiction." Well, with that statement, I just had to read it myself. Author Pam Munoz Ryan weaves a fascinating tale based on her family history. The em... more

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6/30/2009 Nicole Downing said: Visit my blog for a review on this book http://snikysnake.blogspot.com/

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6/24/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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12/23/2008 Ali B said: 504579
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3/14/2008 Tracy Wymer tagged as: I read

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6/22/2007 Gina Marysol Ruiz said: http://ginasblogging.blogspot.com/2007/04/esperanza-rising.html

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1/11/2007 Tracy O'Daniel

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