Diaz, Alexandra.

Santiago's road home / Alexandra Diaz. - 1st Simon & Schuster Bks. for Young Readers pbk. ed. - New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2021. �2020 - 325 p. ; 20 cm.

"A Paula Wiseman Book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 300-305).

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2021 School Library Journal, May 2020 Booklist starred, April 2020 Library Media Connection starred, May 2020 Kirkus Starred, March 2020 Horn Book, September 2020 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), May 2020 Publishers Weekly Annex, May 2020

Fleeing abusive relatives and extreme poverty in Mexico, young Santiago endures being detained by ICE while crossing the border into the United States.

6.0. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.



9781534446243


U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement--Fiction.


Refugees--Fiction.
Detention of persons--Fiction.
Immigration and emigration--Fiction.
Mexicans--United States--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.

PZ7.D5432 / San 2021

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