Ryan, Pam Muänoz creator text xx New York Scholastic c2002 2002 monographic und

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266 p: 19 cm. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. Esperanza Ortega has a wonderful life in Mexico until tragedy shatters her dream and forces her and her mother to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp. Pam Muänoz Ryan ; [translated by Nuria Molinero]. Lex: 740 spa|heng Mexican Americans California Fiction Agricultural laborers Fiction California R95e 2002 439-39885-1 251212 20260803094153.0