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Antes De Ser Libres / Before We Were Free

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4 out of 5
Based on 757 Ratings and 172 Reviews

Book Description
Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her T�o Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government's secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo's dictatorship.

Using the strength and courage of her ... More
Book Information
PublisherDemco Media
BindingTurtleback (21 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100606308423
ISBN-13978-0606308427
Publication Date10/30/2004
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About Julia Alvarez (Author) : Julia Alvarez is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Julia Alvarez include Before We Were Free (Unabridged), Finding ... more
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About Liliana Valenzuela (Translator) : Liliana Valenzuela is a published author and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Liliana Valenzuela include Un regalo de gracias: La leyenda de la ... more
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