Title Page
Item Nr:
B 108443
Title:
Crossing the Wire
Grade Lvl:
IJS
Author:
Hobbs, Will
Length:
216
Prod/Pub:
Harper Collins
Copyright:
2006
Series:
Book Type:
FC
Biographee:
Copies:
2
Loan Period:
42 days
Fifteen year old Victor Flores journeys north in a desperate attempt to cross the Arizona border and find work in the United States to support his family in central Mexico. Mexicans. Illegal aliens. AR 4.3. RC 4.4. Lexile 670.
Subjects:
534 - FRIENDSHIP
1298 - HIGH INTEREST/LOW VOCABULARY
1264 - HISPANICS
1676 - LEXILE 600-699
770 - MULTICULTURAL/MULTICULTURALISM
700 - REALISTIC FICTION
1046 - SURVIVAL
1156 - VOYAGES AND TRAVELS