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El Lector


Book Description
Thirteen-year-old Bella wants to be a lector just like her grandfather. All day long he sits on a special platform in the cigar factory in Ybor City, Florida, reading books, newspapers, and current events to workers as they roll the cigars. Lectors have always been highly respected members of their Cuban American community.
But now times are changing. When the factory workers clash with the own... More
Book Information
PublisherWendy Lamb Books
BindingLibrary Binding (7 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages208
ISBN-10B005Q8FC86
Publication Date02/14/2006
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About DURBIN WILLIAM (Author) : DURBIN WILLIAM is a published author. A published credit of DURBIN WILLIAM is DEAR AMERICA - MY NAME IS AMERICA - THE JOURNAL OF OTTO PELTONEN - A FINISH IMMIGRANT.
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