Edition |
1st Square Fish ed.: 2010. |
Description |
353 p. ; 21 cm. |
Note |
Translated from the English. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-168). |
Indexed In: |
Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2009 |
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Christian Library, April 2010 |
Summary |
A collection of poems in which Rosa, a healer, describes her experiences trying to help Cuban peasants who have been forced to leave their farms and villages in 1896 and given eight days to find their way to "reconcentration camps" or be killed. |
Audience |
Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
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NP Lexile. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 2.0 121475. 9 |
Language |
Text in English and Spanish. |
Awards |
Newbery Medal/Honor, 2009 |
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Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2009 |
Subject |
American poetry.
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Bilingual books -- English-Spanish.
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Cuba -- History -- Poetry.
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Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Added Author |
Contains: Engle, Margarita.
Surrender tree.
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Contains: Engle, Margarita.
Surrender tree. Spanish.
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Added Title |
Árbol de la rendición : poemas de la lucha de Cuba por su libertad |
ISBN |
9780312608712 |
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