Books by Pam Munoz Ryan
Grades 6–8 GRL V 6 AR pts
Living life like a princess, Esperanza is a young girl in Mexico. She's forced to leave her country with her mother and everything she's known and tries to figure out life and…
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1 book · Grades 6–8
Pam Muñoz Ryan based Esperanza Rising on the life of her grandmother, who left a comfortable life in Mexico to work in the farm camps of California during the Great Depression. The novel won the Pura Belpré Award and is a moving story about family, hope and starting over.
Grades 6–8 · GRL V · 6 AR pts
Living life like a princess, Esperanza is a young girl in Mexico. She's forced to leave her country with her mother and everything she's known and tries to figure out life and…