Library's review
When her father does not return from the United States as promised, a Mexican girl convinces her mother that they should go to look for him. They soon learn what it means to be “illegal.”
Publication
Katherine Tegen Books (2011), Edition: 1, 272 pages
Description
Nora, a fifteen-year-old Mexican girl, faces the challenges of being an illegal immigrant in Texas when she and her mother cross the border in search of Nora's father.
Awards
Rhode Island Latino Books Award (Winner — High School — 2018)
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (Selection — 2012)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2012)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2011-03-08
ISBN
0061953423 / 9780061953422
DDC/MDS
| 813.6 |