Genres
Publication
Scholastic Paperbacks (2002), Edition: 1, 224 pages
Description
Writing in the diary which her father gave her, thirteen-year-old Yara describes life with her family in Havana, Cuba, in 1967 as well as her experiences in Miami, Florida, after immigrating there to be reunited with some relatives while leaving others behind.
Awards
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — 2005)
Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature (Commended Title — 2002)
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
0439381991 / 9780439381994
DDC/MDS
| 813.54 |