Title:
Esperanza Rising
Author:
Pam Mun~oz Ryan
Genre:
Fiction
Age Group:
Child
Contents:
Bag with 10 copies of book + discussion questions and author information.
Location:
May Memorial Library
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.