The Only Road
$19.47
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2018
Summary
Pura Belpré Honor Book ALA Notable Book
“An important, must-have addition to the growing body of literature with immigrant themes.” — School Library Journal (starred review)
Twelve-year-old Jaime makes the treacherous and life-changing journey from his home in Guatemala to live with his older brother in the United States in this “powerful and timely” ( Booklist, starred review) middle grade novel.
Jaime is sitting on …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781481457514 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1481457519 |
| Author: | Alexandra Diaz |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2018 |
| Weight: | 231g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 130mm x 194mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Alexandra Diaz
Alexandra Diaz is the award-winning author of The Only Road, The Crossroads, Santiago’s Road Home, and Farewell Cuba, Mi Isla. The Only Road was a Pura Belpré Honor Book and won the Américas Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, as well as numerous other accolades. Santiago’s Road Home was an International Latino Book Award gold medalist and an ALA Notable Children’s Book. Farewell Cuba, Mi Isla was a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year, received the Teacher’s Favorites Award from the Children’s Book Council, and received starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews and School Library Journal. Alexandra is the daughter of Cuban refugees and a native Spanish speaker. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, but got her master’s in writing for young people at Bath Spa University in England.
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