Description
Torn from her life of privilege in Mexico when her father dies and their estate is ravaged by fire, Esperanza must learn to adapt to a new life in the United States. No longer doted on by servants, she must learn to do chores. This moving story is based on the life of the authors family.
Details
ISBN: |
9780439120425 |
Publisher: |
Scholastic |
Authors: |
Ryan, Pam Munoz and Ryan, Pam Munoz |
Illustrators: |
Ryan, Pam Munoz and Ryan, Pam Munoz |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
2000 |
Grade Minimum: |
5 |
Grade Maximum: |
12 |
Language: |
English |
Lexile: |
750 |
Accelerated Reader: |
5.3 |
Guided Reading: |
V, V |
Award: |
Pura Belpre Medal for Narrative 2002 |
Page: |
262 |
