Enrique's Journey (the Young Adult Adaptation) The True Story of a Boy Determined to Reunite with His Mother

Name: Enrique's Journey (the Young Adult Adaptation) The True Story of a Boy Determined to Reunite with His Mother
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ISBN: 9780385743273

ISBN-10: 0385743270

ISBN-13: 9780385743273

Edition: 2013

Authors: Sonia Nazario

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Based upon the author's highly praised adult work,Enrique's Journeyis the amazing and heartbreaking true story of Enrique, a teenager from Honduras who sets out on a journey, braving hardship and peril, to find his mother, who had no other choice but to leave him and migrate to the United States in search of work. The accessible text for young people will capture hearts and resonate among readers. It bring to light the daily struggles of migrants, legal and otherwise, and the complicated choices they face, not necessarily for a better life, but rather to simply survive and provide for the basic needs of their families.An epilogue will update what has happened since the adult edition was…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Publication date: 8/27/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Map: Enrique's Journey from Tegucigalpa to Nuevo Laredo


Prologue



Honduras



The Boy Left Behind



Rebellion



The Journey



Seeking Mercy



Facing the Beast



Gifts and Faith



On the Border



Across the Border



Dark River Crossing



Perhaps a New Life



The Girl Left Behind



Unexpected Reunions


Epilogue


Afterword


Notes


Acknowledgments