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Miguel, who loves music and plays the clay flute, recounts his dangerous journey from a small town in Mexico to relatives in Arizona, and his later struggle to learn to play the classical flute and to become a professional musician.
Synopsis
Teenage Miguel decides to leave his home village to brave the trip across the border in search of a better future. Crossing the border is difficult, but so is his search for identity on the other side. Miguel's love of music takes him on a different path than that of most migrants. This book tells a story about a difficult journey and the struggle to make a life in a new country.