Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Francisco JiménezSeries:Circuit #4Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2017-10-17Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9781328742094ISBN-10:1328742091UPC:9781328742094Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Historical, United StatesSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCQ6KVDQ4G
Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University
"Simply written but full of beautiful details, this book should inspire every citizen of our diverse and changing world." --VOYA In this fourth book in his award-winning memoir series, Francisco Jimenez leaves everything behind in California--a loving family, a devoted girlfriend, and the culture that shaped him--to attend Columbia University in New York City. A moving account of the Latino...
Series: Circuit #4
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Clarion BooksISBN-13:9781328742094ISBN-10:1328742091UPC:9781328742094Book Category:Young Adult NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Topic:Cultural, Ethnic & Regional, Historical, United StatesSize:6.90 x 4.90 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCQ6KVDQ4G
Francisco Jimenez 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 chairman of the Modern Languages and Literatures Department at Santa Clara University. He lives in Santa Clara, California.
Publisher: Clarion Books
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