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0-439-12041-1. OCLC. 43487323. LC Class. PZ7.R9553 Es 2000. Esperanza Rising is a young adult historical fiction novel written by Mexican-American author Pam Muñoz Ryan and released by Scholastic Press on 27 March 2000. [1] The novel focuses on Esperanza, the only daughter of wealthy Mexican parents, and follows the events that occur after her ...
Biography. Muñoz Ryan was born in Bakersfield, California. [1] She is half Mexican with Basque, Italian, and Oklahoman cultural influences. [2] Muñoz Ryan has written over forty books for young people, including picture books, early readers, middle grade, and young adult novels. She has been the author recipient of the NEA 's Human and Civil ...
ISBN. 0-439-26969-5. Becoming Naomi León is a 2005 fiction, adventure, and young author's 246 page coming of age novel by Pam Muñoz Ryan about a quiet Latina girl, whose life with her great-grandmother and younger brother is peaceful, until her mother reappears after abandoning her and her brother years earlier.
Esperanza (bug), a genus of bugs. Tecoma stans, a yellow flower sometimes called esperanza. Esperanza High School, Anaheim, California, United States. Esperanza Drum and Bugle Corps, a modern drum corps from San Diego, California, United States. Esperanza Ortega, the title character of Esperanza Rising, a 2000 novel.
Background is talking about anti-Mexican laborer sentiments in Oklahoma whereas this novel is set in California. I'm not saying there weren't similar anti-Mexican feelings in California, but this "background" seems pretty random for the actual subject. 66.189.98.226 (talk) 14:30, 11 May 2016 (UTC) [reply]
An Arkansas couple has given up their wedding fund to help an injured dog in need. Dylan McCay and his fiancé Emily Roberts revealed they used the money to pay for reconstructive surgery on a ...
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Esperanza Emily Spalding (stylized in lowercase; [2] born October 18, 1984) is an American bassist, singer, songwriter, and composer. Her accolades include five Grammy Awards, a Boston Music Award, a Soul Train Music Award, and two honorary doctorates: one from her alma mater Berklee College of Music [3] and one from the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).