Book
Esperanza Rising
- Published
- 2000
- Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Publisher
- Listening Library
- Pages
- 304
- Words
- 41905
- URL
- https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/89763.Esperanza_Rising?ac=1&from_search=true
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 5.3
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 750L
- Guided reading level
- V
- Suggested reading age
- ages 11–13
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to work in the labor camps of Southern California on the eve of the Great Depression.
Collections
NY Public LibraryThe Good & The Beautiful · 6
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780739330616
- ISBN-10
- 0739330616
Tags
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