When their new life is threatened, Esperanza must find a way to rise above her difficult circumstances-Mama's life, and her own, depend on it. Esperanza isn't ready for the hard labor, financial struggles, or lack of acceptance she now faces. Shed always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants, and Mama, Papa, and Abuelita to care for her. Includes exclusive bonus contentEsperanza thought shed always live a privileged life on her familys ranch in Mexico. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers. Esperanza Rising joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Esperanza no está preparada para el trabajo duro, las penurias económicas o la falta de aceptación que ahora sufre pero cuando su nueva vida se ve amenazada, deberá buscar la manera de sobreponerse a las dificultades: su vida y la de su madre dependen de ello.Įsperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico-she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. Pero una tragedia inesperada las obliga a ella y a su madre a escapar a California en la época de la Gran Depresión, y a asentarse en un campamento para trabajadores agrícolas mexicanos. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.A Mexican "Grapes of Wrath," based on a family story, from the award-winning author Pam Muñoz Ryan.Įsperanza pensaba que siempre viviría con su familia en su rancho en México, y que siempre tendía hermosos vestidos y una linda casa llena de sirvientes.
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Tragedy shatters that dream, forcing Esperanza and Mama to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp. Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and the promise of one day rising to Mama's position and presiding over all of Rancho de las Rosas.
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