Esperanza Rising

Award: 
Best Books for Young Adults
Year this Award was Won: 
2 001
Press release title and URL: 
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/booklistsawards/bestbooksya/annotations/…
Award Win Active Date: 
Thursday, April 29, 2010 - 19:00
Defunct Winner UID: 
2 839
Winner Rank: 
SLCT
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Esperanza Rising
Winner Description: 
by Pam Munoz Ryan. Scholastic Press, $15.95.
Winner Blurb: 

Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go to work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.

Title of a book, article or other published item (this will display to the public): 
Esperanza Rising
ISBN of the winning item: 
0-439-12041-1
What type of media is this winner?: 
Book
Winner Detail Create Date: 
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 08:03
Winner Detail Change Date: 
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 - 08:03
Winner Detail Change ID: 
201
Winner Type: 
PTMD
Award Winner Category (start typing): 
*Top Ten