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Clarion Books

Mas alla de mi

Mas alla de mi

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  • Transadapted
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  • Non-Fiction
En este conmovedor tercer volumen de su aclamada serie autobiográfica que comenzó con Cajas de cartón, Francisco Jiménez relata sus años universitarios en la Universidad de Santa Clara. Narrado desde la perspectiva del joven que fue, el libro sigue a Francisco mientras enfrenta la pobreza, la culpa por dejar a su familia en apuros, las dudas sobre su capacidad académica y la dolorosa separación cuando su padre regresa a México. Honesta, auténtica y profundamente inspiradora, esta edición en español de Reaching Out celebra la resiliencia de una familia inmigrante mexicana y el poder transformador de la educación, ideal para aulas y bibliotecas.

English Translation

Reaching Out

In this moving third volume of his acclaimed autobiographical series that began with The Circuit, Francisco Jiménez recounts his college years at Santa Clara University. Told from the perspective of the young adult he once was, the memoir follows Francisco as he copes with poverty, guilt over leaving his struggling family, self-doubt about succeeding academically, and painful separation when his father returns to Mexico. Honest, true, and deeply inspiring, this Spanish-language edition of Reaching Out celebrates the resilience of a Mexican immigrant family and the transformative power of education, making it an essential addition to classrooms and libraries.

Reading Levels

Ages:

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12

Grades:

  • Grade 3
  • Grade 4
  • Grade 5
  • Grade 6-8

Book Details

Vendor: Clarion Books

Binding: Paperback

Type: Non-Fiction

Copyright: 2009

Publisher: Clarion Books

Genre: Biography and Autobiography

Fiction or Non Fiction: Non-Fiction

Subject: Latin American History and Culture

Type of Spanish Book: Transadapted

Pages: 224

Author/Illustrator Details

Author: Francisco Jiménez
Author Origin: Mexico
Illustrator: None
IIlustrator Origin: None

Weight/Dimensions

Dimensions: 4.9 x 6.9 x .7 (Inches)

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