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Availability:In StockContributor:Francisco JiménezSeries:Circuit #2Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2002-10-01Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780618342488ISBN-10:618342486UPC:9780618342488Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Social Topics, Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:United States, Poverty & Homelessness, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.28Product ID:SCN6WYGKHP
Breaking Through
In this Pura Belpr Honor-winning memoir, sequel to best-selling The Circuit, Francisco Jimenez tells his timely story about immigrant prejudice, keeping hope alive when there is none and his family's journey to achieving their American dream. At the age of fourteen, Francisco Jim nez, together with his older brother Roberto and his mother, are caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home in...
Series: Circuit #2
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9780618342488ISBN-10:618342486UPC:9780618342488Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:People & Places, Social Topics, Biography & AutobiographyBook Topic:United States, Poverty & Homelessness, Cultural, Ethnic & RegionalSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.28Product ID:SCN6WYGKHP
Jiménez, Francisco: - Francisco Jiménez emigrated from Tlaquepaque, Mexico, to California, where he worked for many years in the fields with his family. He received both his master's degree and his Ph.D. from Columbia University and is now the chairman of the Modern Languages and Literature Department at Santa Clara University, the setting of much of his newest novel, Reaching Out. He is the Pura...
Publisher: Clarion Books
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