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La mariposa
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Because he can only speak Spanish, Francisco, son of a migrant worker, has trouble when he begins first grade, but his fascination with the caterpillar in the classroom helps him begin to fit in |
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Breaking through
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Having come from Mexico to California ten years ago, fourteen-year-old Francisco is still working in the fields but fighting to improve his life and complete his education. |
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Reaching out
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Francisco Jiménez |
Leaving his home in a migrant community, Francisco sets off for college, carrying memories of years of poverty and prejudice. |
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Taking hold
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Francisco Jiménez |
Continuing the best-selling life stories told in "The Circuit, Breaking Through, "and "Reaching Out, "Francisco Jimenez chronicles his efforts and struggles as he continues his education at Columbia … |
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