Category Archives: Undocumented immigrants

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs

Posted on February 20, 2022 by susanh579

Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna by Alda P. Dobbs. Sourcebooks, 2021. 9781728234656 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Historical fiction What did you like about the book? Petra and her small family, her … Continue reading →

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Bright Star / Lucero by Yuyi Morales

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Bright Star (9780823443284) / Lucero (9780823447848) by Yuyi Morales. Spanish translation by Eida Del Risco. Neal Porter Books, an imprint of Holiday House, 2021. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Realistic fiction/picture book … Continue reading →

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Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From – by Jennifer De Leon, illustrated by Elena Garnu

Posted on December 3, 2020 by kyurenka

 Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From – by Jennifer De Leon, illustrated by Elena Garnu, Atheneum (an imprint of Simon & Schuster), 9781534438248, 2020  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What … Continue reading →

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