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Title:	Esperanza Rising	Add this book to My Bookshelf
Author:	Ryan, Pam Muñoz
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Publisher:	Scholastic Trade

Categories:	Basic, Multicultural
Ages:	9-12, 13+

Summary:	Born into a prosperous Mexican ranching family, Esperanza lives a life of privilege and plenty until the eve of her fourteenth birthday in 1924, when her Papá is murdered by bandits, and she and her mother come to California to work picking crops.



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A book you can read over and over. Love it!!

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Unique!! So worth reading

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Esperanza Rising is a excellent book. This book is very sad but has a happy ending. It teaches me to never give up even though life might be a little rough. I recommend this book to kids of all ages. Its a great book.

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I love this book.

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This book touched my family's heart. It is such a a good book. it made me cry a little but the book was worth reading. Everyone should read this book no matter what age or if they are a boy or a girl.

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