Ryan, Pam Muñoz creator text New York Scholastic Press ©2000 1st ed. monographic 262 pages ; 22 cm Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. Mexican Americans Agricultural laborers Mexican Americans Agricultural laborers 813 SCH 2000 A094 Or. 0439120411 9780439120418 0439576172 9780439576178 043912042X 9780439120425 0439771250 9780439771252 9780439270038 0439270030