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Lexile: 750
Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan
Twelve-year-old Esperanza Ortega has grown up the daughter of a wealthy Mexican rancher and his wife. But tragedy strikes: her father is killed, and her stepuncles take over the family home. Esperanza and her mother must flee their home and journey to a new life in California.
Life in California is nothing like what Esperanza is used to. She and her mother must live with their former servants in a farm labor camp. Can Esperanza adjust to this new life—and even learn to succeed in it?
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