TY  - BOOK
AU  - Calcines,Eduardo F.
TI  - Leaving Glorytown: one boy's struggle under Castro 
SN  - 0374343942
AV  - CT518.C35 C35 2009
U1  - 972.9106/4/092B 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - Farrar Straus Giroux
KW  - Calcines, Eduardo F.
KW  - Cubans
KW  - Biography
KW  - sears
KW  - Refugees
KW  - United States
KW  - Cuba
KW  - History
KW  - 1959-
N1  - Coming to Glorytown -- The revolution -- The Bay of Pigs -- Our last noche buena -- More changes -- Stories to ease the pain -- T�io William's arrest -- 149901 -- Gusanos -- Remember the Lord -- More goodbyes -- Panetelas de Vainilla -- The ashes of spring -- La Natividad -- Nguyen Van Troy -- Papa's homecoming -- Se�nora Santana -- A taste of freedom -- Planning to escape -- Flight to freedom; Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010; School Library Journal starred, June 2009; Booklist, April 2009; Horn Book, October 2009; Kirkus Review, March 2009; Young Adult; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; UG; 4.7; 9.0; 129824
N2  - The author reflects on his childhood growing up in 1960s Cuba, discussing how his family was treated for applying for an exit visa to the United States, his fears of being drafted into the Army, the conditions of his poor neighborhood, and more
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008007506-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0902/2008007506-d.html
ER  -