La Vida Real: True Stories of Latino Students Today

Tanya Savory (Editor)
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405695
Product Type: Paperback Books
Age Groups: Ages 10 to 12, Ages 13 to 15

Estimates are that more than 45 million Latino people live in the United States—and that number continues to grow every day. In La Vida Real: True Stories of Latino Students Today, a few of these people share their inspiring, touching, and sometimes difficult experiences of living in and growing up in, or moving to the United States.

Estimates are that more than 45 million Latino people live in the United States—and that number continues to grow every day. In La Vida Real: True Stories of Latino Students Today, a few of these people share their inspiring, touching, and sometimes difficult experiences of living in and growing up in, or moving to the United States. Some of the people you will meet include:

  • Angela, a gang girl and abuse survivor who refuses to give up and finally discovers what's most important in life.
  • Diego, a high school senior who must pull his family together when his schizophrenic father suddenly disappears.
  • Yecenia, a determined young woman who goes from growing up in a garage to graduating from UCLA.

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SKU 405695
ISBN 9781591941798
Language English
Page Count 120
Product Type Paperback Books
Book Type Short Stories, Essays & Anthologies
Primary Contributor Tanya Savory
Age Groups Ages 10 to 12, Ages 13 to 15
Publisher Townsend Press