The far away brothers : two teenage immigrants making a life in America
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Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781984829771 (hardcover), 1984829777 (hardcover), 9781984829788 (library binding), 1984829785 (library binding)
Physical Desc
xv, 265 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
890L
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Published
New York : Delacorte Press, [2019].
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781984829771 (hardcover), 1984829777 (hardcover), 9781984829788 (library binding), 1984829785 (library binding)
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 6.4, 9 Points
Level 6.4, 9 Points
Lexile measure
890
Notes
General Note
Adapted from a work of the same title published for adults in 2017 by Crown.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-259) and index.
Description
Identical twins Ernesto and Raul Flores, seventeen, must flee El Salvador, make a harrowing journey across the Rio Grande and the Texas desert, face capture by immigration authorities, and struggle to navigate life in America.
Target Audience
890L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG+,6.4,9,504974
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernardsville Public Library - Teen/YA Nonfiction | YA 979.466 MAR | Available |
| Denville Library - Teen/YA Nonfiction | TEEN 979.4 MAR | Available |
| Dover Library - Teen/YA Nonfiction | YA 920 MAR | Available |
| East Hanover Library - Teen/YA Nonfiction | YA 305.868 MAR | Available |
| Morris County Library - Adult Nonfiction | 979.4 MAR | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
El Salvador -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature.
Flores, Ernesto, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Flores, Raul, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Illegal immigration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Noncitizens -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Refugees -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Salvadoran Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Salvadorans -- California -- Oakland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Twin brothers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Unaccompanied immigrant children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature.
Flores, Ernesto, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Flores, Raul, -- 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Illegal immigration -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Noncitizens -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Refugees -- California -- Oakland -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Salvadoran Americans -- California -- Oakland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Salvadorans -- California -- Oakland -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Twin brothers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Unaccompanied immigrant children -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Juvenile literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Markham, L., & Markham, L. (2019). The far away brothers: two teenage immigrants making a life in America (First edition.). Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Markham, Lauren and Lauren. Markham. 2019. The Far Away Brothers: Two Teenage Immigrants Making a Life in America. Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Markham, Lauren and Lauren. Markham. The Far Away Brothers: Two Teenage Immigrants Making a Life in America Delacorte Press, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Markham, Lauren,, and Lauren Markham. The Far Away Brothers: Two Teenage Immigrants Making a Life in America First edition., Delacorte Press, 2019.
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