The Resource Return to sender, Julia Alvarez
Return to sender, Julia Alvarez
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The item Return to sender, Julia Alvarez represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Return to sender, Julia Alvarez represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
- Summary
- After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Return to sender
- Title
- Return to sender
- Statement of responsibility
- Julia Alvarez
- Subject
-
- trueMexican American girls
- Mexicanx -- United States -- Fiction
- trueMigrant agricultural laborers
- Migrant labor -- Fiction
- Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMigrant workers
- trueMother-separated girls
- trueUndocumented immigrants
- trueUndocumented workers
- trueVermont
- Vermont -- Fiction
- Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDairy farms
- trueEleven-year-old boys
- trueFarm life
- Farm life -- Vermont -- Fiction
- Farm life -- Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFathers with disabilities
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Juvenile fiction
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueMexican American migrant agricultural laborers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders
- Award
-
- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
- Americas Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, 2010.
- Pura Belpre Award for Narrative, 2010.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 299928
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Alvarez, Julia
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 890
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- PZ7.A48
- LC item number
- Re 2009
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 7
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Farm life
- Friendship
- Migrant labor
- Illegal aliens
- Mexicanx
- Illegal aliens
- Farm life
- Friendship
- Migrant labor
- Vermont
- Vermont
- Target audience
- pre adolescent
- Label
- Return to sender, Julia Alvarez
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 325 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375858383
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2008023520
- System control number
- (OCoLC)226357648
- Label
- Return to sender, Julia Alvarez
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 325 p.
- Isbn
- 9780375858383
- Isbn Type
- (trade)
- Lccn
- 2008023520
- System control number
- (OCoLC)226357648
Subject
- trueMexican American girls
- Mexicanx -- United States -- Fiction
- trueMigrant agricultural laborers
- Migrant labor -- Fiction
- Migrant labor -- Juvenile fiction
- trueMigrant workers
- trueMother-separated girls
- trueUndocumented immigrants
- trueUndocumented workers
- trueVermont
- Vermont -- Fiction
- Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
- trueDairy farms
- trueEleven-year-old boys
- trueFarm life
- Farm life -- Vermont -- Fiction
- Farm life -- Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
- trueFathers with disabilities
- trueFriendship
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Fiction
- Illegal aliens -- Juvenile fiction
- trueInterpersonal relations
- trueMexican American migrant agricultural laborers
Genre
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- truePura Belpre Award (Narrative)
- trueALA Notable Children's Books - Older Readers Category: 2010
- trueAméricas Book Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature
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