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Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child

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By Elva Trevino Hart
Publisher Bilingual PressEditorial Bilingue
Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Child
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Autobiography. Latinoa Studies. BAREFOOT HEART is a vividly told autobiographical account of the life of a child growing up in a family of migrant farm workers. Elva Trevino Hart was born in south Texas to Mexican immigrants and spent her childhood moving back and forth between Texas and Minnesota, eventually leaving that world to earn a masters degree in computer scienceengineering. This is a beautiful book, one many of us teaching Lainoa memoir and autobiography have long been waiting for. It is here at last, dear reader, in your hands. To be read and reread, savored to the last word. I extend a heartfelt welcome to the author and her beautiful book Virgil Suarez, author of HAVANA THURSDAYS.

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282 pages282 pages
Lexile 770LLexile 770L

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9780927534819

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