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Miguel Lost & Found: Journey to Santa Fe

by Barbara Murphy

2021-05-28 04:36:32

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Being "wetbacks"-literally crossing from Mexico through the Rio Grande-brings a world of social and political trauma to Miguel Rivera as he and his family try to build a new life in Texas. The family grows as it fights to stay together; his father va... Read more
Being "wetbacks"-literally crossing from Mexico through the Rio Grande-brings a world of social and political trauma to Miguel Rivera as he and his family try to build a new life in Texas. The family grows as it fights to stay together; his father vanishes; a gang of bullies terrorizes Miguel-and out of these experiences comes a new inner strength born from what he learns about the culture and dignity of his ancestors.Barbara Beasley Murphy, a multiple-award-winning author of youth and children''s literature, uses this fascinating story to delve into vital issues seldom explored in a novel aimed at young audiences-the lives and social interactions of illegal residents, and the slave labor into which adults are still forced today. Less

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Barbara Murphy
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Barbara L. Murphy taught AP Language and other college-level courses at Jericho High School for over 20 years. She has been a reader of the AP Language and Composition exam since 1993 and is an endors...

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