Breaking Through
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| Book: | Breaking Through |
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| Author: | Francisco Jiménez |
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| Publisher: | Houghton Mifflin |
In the months and years that follow, Francisco, his mother and father, and his seven brothers and sister not only struggle to keep their family together, but also face crushing poverty, long hours of labor, and blatant prejudice. How they sustain their hope, their goodheartedness, and tenacity is revealed in this moving sequel to The Circuit.
Without bitterness or sentimentality, Francisco Jiménez finishes telling the story of his youth.
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