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336
Pages
Hardcover
Format
Sep 5, 2017
Published
English
Language
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN
ISBN-13:9781536420647ISBN-10:1536420646
Synopsis
Presents a young reader's adaptation of the author's experiences as an illegal child immigrant, describing her father's violent alcoholism, her efforts to obtain a higher education, and the inspiration of Latina authors.
Subjects
Mexican AmericansAbused childrenEmigration and immigrationImmigrantsJuvenile literatureChildhood and youthImmigrants, juvenile literatureMexican americansMexico, juvenile literatureLos angeles (calif.), juvenile literatureGrande, Reyna -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literatureGrande, Reyna -- Childhood and youthGrande, ReynaMexican Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureImmigrants -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAbused children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMexican Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMexican American women authors -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMexican Americans -- BiographyImmigrants -- United States -- BiographyAbused children -- United States -- BiographyMexican Americans -- California -- BiographyMexican American women authors -- BiographyEmigration and immigration -- Social aspectsMexican American women authorsBiographyJuvenile worksMexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literatureUnited States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literatureLos Angeles (Calif.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureMexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspectsUnited States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspectsLos Angeles (Calif.)Mexico -- Emigration and immigrationUnited States -- Emigration and immigrationCalifornia -- Los AngelesMexicoUnited States
