Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold) Teen & Young Adult Alternative Family Fiction Welcome to a world made

Welcome to a world made dangerous by the sea and by those who wish to profit from it

based on Kelly Collier’s popular picture book introducing the one and only (just ask him

Stay away from anyone who makes you laugh

Three women narrate a perilous wagon journey westward that could set them free—or cost them everything they have—in this intergenerational verse novel that explores the history of the Black homesteader movement

Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold) Teen & Young Adult Alternative Family Fiction Welcome to a world madeAmazon Editors recommend this book for readers who have recently discovered middle grade novels with more intricate story lines. Pura Belpr Award Winner IRA Notable Book for a Global Society New York Public Library's 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to