Description
When Tomás--the son of migrant workers--discovers the local library, he is able to share new stories with his family. Inspired by the real-life story of Tomás Rivera, who became president of the University of California at Riverside, this tale portrays the joys of reading and libraries as experienced by a young boy.
Details
ISBN: |
9780679841739 |
Publisher: |
Penguin/Random House |
Authors: |
Colon, Raul and Mora, Pat |
Illustrators: |
Colon, Raul and Mora, Pat |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Published Date: |
1997 |
Grade Minimum: |
2 |
Grade Maximum: |
3 |
Language: |
Spanish |
Original Language: |
English |
Lexile: |
350 |
Accelerated Reader: |
2.7 |
Guided Reading: |
L |
Page: |
40 |
Theme: |
Biographies |