Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold)
A young girl leaves Mexico for California during the Great Depression, facing profound change and new challenges along the way. With lyrical, powerful storytelling, this award-winning novel explores resilience, identity, the immigrant experience, social justice, and the enduring search for belonging.
About This Book
This Scholastic Gold edition presents a powerful middle-grade novel about a young girl's journey from Mexico to California during the Great Depression.
Through lyrical storytelling, the book explores resilience, identity, and the challenges of adapting to a new place.
Its focus on the immigrant experience offers opportunities for thoughtful discussion about history, social justice, and the American experience.
A meaningful choice for middle-grade readers and classroom study.
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