Someone Like Me: How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream
by Julissa Arce
A remarkable true story from social justice advocate and national bestselling author... read more
- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Area
- Latinx
Year Published 2018
Word Count 39,833
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 501083
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Arce, Julissa
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
- Autobiographies
- Mexican American women
- Mexican Americans
- Texas
- Immigrants
- Mexican American women--Texas
- Illegal aliens
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Mexico
- Illegal aliens--Texas--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
- Mexican American women--Texas--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Biography
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Emigration & Immigration
- Immigrants--Texas--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Unauthorized immigrants--Texas
- Mexican Americans--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic/Latino
- Arce, Julissa--Juvenile literature
- Lists With This Book
- Name That Book - Intermediate
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