Star in the forest
Title:
Star in the forest
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
After eleven-year-old Zitlally's father is deported to Mexico, she takes refuge in her trailer park's forest of rusted car parts, where she befriends a spunky neighbor and finds a stray dog that she nurses back to health and believes she must keep safe so that her father will return. Includes author's note about immigration from Mexico to the United States, and Nahuatl and Spanish glossaries.
Year Published:
2013
2013,
2010
Physical Description:
viii, 149 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Edition:
1st Scholastic printing 2013
Reading Grade level:
RL: 4.8.
Age Interest level:
7-10.
Grade Interest level:
3-6
Added Author:
ISBN:
9780545564229
Publisher:
New York : Scholastic, 2013.