La tierra de las grullas
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Uniform Title
Author
Contributors
Berriz, Abel, translator.
Published
New York : Scholastic Inc., [2021].
ISBN
9781338767544, 1338767542, 9781713770794, 1713770792
Physical Desc
243 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Falls (Adams Memorial) - Children's | SP J Sal | On Shelf | |
| Island Free - Main Floor Kids' New Additions | J SAL (Spanish) | On Shelf | |
| Knight Memorial - Children's | xS jF SAL PB | Espa?ol | On Shelf |
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Published
New York : Scholastic Inc., [2021].
Format
Book
Language
Spanish
ISBN
9781338767544, 1338767542, 9781713770794, 1713770792
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 4.8, 3 Points
Level 4.8, 3 Points
Notes
General Note
Translation of: Land of the cranes.
Description
"Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum and safety in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by by the government's Immigration Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp--Betita finds heart in her imagination and the picture poems her father taught her, but each day threatens to further tear her family apart."--,(source of summary not specified)
Target Audience
Ages 8-12.,Scholastic.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.,Scholastic.
Language
Text in Spanish.
Awards
Américas Award, 2021
Awards
Honor winner for the 2021 Janes Addams Books for Older Children Award.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Deportation -- Juvenile fiction.
Deportation -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Detention of persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Detention of persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- California -- Los Angeles -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexicans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexicans -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Preteen girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Spanish language materials.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement -- Juvenile fiction.
Undocumented immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Undocumented immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
Deportation -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Detention of persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Detention of persons -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- California -- Los Angeles -- Juvenile fiction.
Families -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Immigrants -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexicans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Juvenile fiction.
Mexicans -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.
Preteen girls -- Juvenile fiction.
Spanish language materials.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement -- Juvenile fiction.
Undocumented immigrants -- Juvenile fiction.
Undocumented immigration -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Salazar, A., & Berriz, A. (2021). La tierra de las grullas . Scholastic Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Salazar, Aida and Abel, Berriz. 2021. La Tierra De Las Grullas. Scholastic Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Salazar, Aida and Abel, Berriz. La Tierra De Las Grullas Scholastic Inc, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Salazar, Aida,, and Abel Berriz. La Tierra De Las Grullas Scholastic Inc., 2021.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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