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Esperanza Rising is a young adult historical fiction novel written by Mexican-American author Pam Muñoz Ryan and released by Scholastic Press on 27 March 2000. [1] The novel focuses on Esperanza, the only daughter of wealthy Mexican parents, and follows the events that occur after her father's murder.
Muñoz Ryan was born in Bakersfield, California. [1] She is half Mexican with Basque, Italian, and Oklahoman cultural influences. [2]Muñoz Ryan has written over forty books for young people, including picture books, early readers, middle grade, and young adult novels.
Esperanza Drum and Bugle Corps, a modern drum corps from San Diego, California, United States; Esperanza Ortega, the title character of Esperanza Rising, a 2000 novel; La Esperanza Airport, Nicaragua; Esperanza Diamond, found in Crater of Diamonds State Park; Esperanza, fictional city in Ubisoft video game, Far Cry 6.
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The 76-year-old queen paid a visit to Christ Church C of E Primary School in London, and afterward, the royal family posted a striking photo of Queen Camilla posing with dozens of students around her.
Esperanza Rising: Winner Francisco Jiménez: Breaking Through : Honor Francisco X. Alarcón: Iguanas in the Snow: Honor illustrator Susan Guevara: Chato and the Party Animals : Winner Joe Cepeda: Juan Bobo Goes to Work : Honor 2004 author Julia Alvarez: Before We Were Free: Winner Nancy Osa: Cuba 15: Honor Amada Irma Pérez: Mi Diario de Aquí ...
Becoming Naomi León is a 2005 fiction, adventure, and young author's 246 page coming of age novel by Pam Muñoz Ryan about a quiet Latina girl, whose life with her great-grandmother and younger brother is peaceful, until her mother reappears after abandoning her and her brother years earlier.