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My Diary from Here to There

by Amada Irma Perez

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One night young Amada overhears her parents whisper of moving from Mexico to Los Angeles where greater opportunity awaits. As she and her family journey north, Amada records in her diary her fears, hopes, and dreams for their lives in the United States. Amada learns that with her family’s love and a belief in herself, she can make any journey and triumph over any change — here, there, anywhere.

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This English/Spanish story begins as young Amada overhears her parents whisper of moving from Mexico to Los Angeles where greater opportunity awaits. As she and her family journey north, Amada records in her diary her fears, hopes, and dreams for their lives in the United States. Full-color illustrations.
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ISBN:
9780892391752
ill.:
Gonzalez, Maya Christina
Author:
Gonzalez, Maya Christina
Author:
P'Erez, Amada Irma
Publisher:
Children's Book Press (CA)
Location:
San Francisco, Calif.
Subject:
Family - General
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Family life
Subject:
Mexican americans
Subject:
Emigration and immigration
Subject:
Spanish language materials
Subject:
Ethnic - Hispanic & Latino
Subject:
Diaries
Subject:
Bilingual books
Subject:
Spanish language edition. .
Subject:
JUVENILE FICTION / Ethnic / Hispanic & Latino
Subject:
Situations / New Experience
Subject:
Juvenile materials
Subject:
People & Places - United States - Hispanic/Latino
Subject:
Spanish language materials -- Bilingual.
Subject:
Family
Series Volume:
3
Publication Date:
July 2002
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
31
Dimensions:
10.16x8.66x.47 in. .85 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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