Publication
HMH Books for Young Readers (2001), Edition: 1st, 208 pages
Description
Having come from Mexico to California ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Francisco is still working in the fields but fighting to improve his life and complete his education.
Subjects
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2004)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Middle Grade — 2005)
Massachusetts Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2005)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 6-8 — 2003-2004)
California Young Reader Medal (Nominee — 2005)
Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (Winner — 2001)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Young Adult Book Award — 2005)
Pura Belpré Award (Honor Book — 2002)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 2002)
CCBC Choices (2001)
Notable Children's Book (2002)
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
0618011730 / 9780618011735
UPC
046442011730
DDC/MDS
| 813.54 |