cover image ESPERANZA RISING

ESPERANZA RISING

Pam Munoz Ryan, . . Scholastic/Signature, $4.99 (262pp) ISBN 978-0-439-12042-5

"With a hint of magical realism, this robust novel set in 1930 captures a Mexican girl's fall from riches and her immigration to California," said PW in our Best Books citation. Ages 8-12. (June)