Enrique's Journey: The True Story of a Boy Determined to Reunite with His Mother

Enrique's Journey: The True Story of a Boy Determined to Reunite with His Mother
ISBN-10
0385743270
ISBN-13
9780385743273
Series
Enrique's Journey
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
273
Language
English
Published
2013
Publisher
Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Author
Sonia Nazario

Description

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.

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