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Author Nazario, Sonia, author.

Title Enrique's journey : the true story of a boy determined to reunite with his mother / Sonia Nazario.

Publication Info. New York : Ember, 2014
©2006

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 1st Fl Writing Center Coll  Writing Center    ---  Available
Edition First Ember edition.
Description 273 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Adapted for young people."
Summary Documents the journey of a Honduran teen who braved hardship and peril to reunite with his mother after she was forced to leave him behind and seek migratory work in the United States.
Contents Map: Enrique's journey from Tegucigalpa to Nuevo Laredo -- Boy left behind -- Rebellion -- Seeking mercy -- Facing the beast -- Gifts and faith -- On the border -- Dark river crossing -- Perhaps a new life -- Girl left behind -- Unexpected reunions -- Epilogue: two promises -- Afterword: Women, children, and the immigrant debate.
Subject Hondurans -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrant children -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Noncitizens -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Hondurans -- Juvenile literature.
Immigrants -- Juvenile literature.
Noncitizens -- Juvenile literature.
Hondurans. (OCoLC)fst00959906
Noncitizens. (OCoLC)fst00967153
Immigrant children. (OCoLC)fst00967710
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Hondurans.
Immigrants.
Noncitizens.
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN 9780385743280 (pbk.)
0385743289

 
    
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