The Crossroads
Paperback
Immigrant teens find hope and identity in a new, unwelcoming land.

The Crossroads

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 2019

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Summary

The Crossroads: A Journey of Hope and Belonging

Winner of the International Latino Book Award

“An incredibly heartfelt depiction of immigrants and refugees in a land full of uncertainty.” —Kirkus Reviews “Insightful, realistic picture…especially important reading for today’s children.” —Booklist “Fans of The Only Road will appreciate…while teachers and librarians may find the text useful to counter unsubstantiated myths about Centr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781534414563
ISBN-10:1534414568
Author:Alexandra Diaz
Publisher:Simon & Schuster
Imprint:Paula Wiseman Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:30 September 2019
Weight:231g
Dimensions:194mm x 130mm x 23mm
About The Author

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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