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Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold)
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An inspiring immigration tale set in the 1930s about a wealthy young girl who is forced to flee Mexico with her mother after her father's death. This will spark some important conversations among young readers.
**CELEBRATING 25 YEARS IN PRINT!**
A modern classic for our time and for all time―this beloved, award-winning bestseller resonates with fresh meaning for each new generation. Perfect for fans of Kate DiCamillo, Christopher Paul Curtis, and Rita Williams-Garcia.
Esperanza Rising joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!
Pura Belpre Award Winner
* "Readers will be swept up." —Publishers Weekly, starred review
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