Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
325 p. ; 21 cm. |
Indexed In: |
Kirkus, November 15, 2008 |
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Booklist, December 01, 2008 |
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The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, February, 2009 |
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School library journal, February 2009 |
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Horn book guide, vol. XX, no. 2, Fall 2009, p. 362 |
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Wilson Middle and junior high core collection |
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Wilson Children's catalog |
Summary |
After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders. |
Audience |
008-012. BTSB. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG RL 5.5 11.0 127752. |
Subject |
Farm life -- Vermont -- Fiction.
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Friendship -- Fiction.
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Migrant labor -- Fiction.
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Illegal aliens -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0375858385 (trade) |
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037595838X (lib. ed.) |
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