Colibr�i /

Cameron, Ann, 1943-

Colibr�i / Ann Cameron. - New York : Laurel-Leaf, [2005], c2003. - 227 p. ; 18 cm. - Laurel-leaf books .

"Readers circle"--Spine.

Wilson's Children, June 2004 Wilson's Junior High School, August 2004 School Library Journal starred, October 2003 Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004 Booklist starred, October 2003 Library Media Connection starred, March 2004 Pub Weekly, July 2003 Kirkus Starred, July 2003 Horn Book, April 2004 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), October 2003

Kidnapped when she was very young by an unscrupulous man who has forced her to lie and beg to get money, a twelve-year-old Mayan girl endures an abusive life, always wishing she could return to the parents she can hardly remember. Includes an interview with the author and Readers Circle questions.

6.2 5-8 Follett Library Resources



0440420520


Kidnapping--Fiction.
Victims of crimes--Fiction.
Mayas--Fiction.
Native Americans--Guatemala--Fiction.


Guatemala--Fiction.

PZ7.C1427 / Col 2005

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