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Subtitle: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom. A collection of poems in which Rosa, a healer, describes her experiences trying to help Cuban peasants who have been forced to leave their farms and villages in 1896 and given eight days to find their way to "reconcentration camps" or be killed. Cuba--history. AR 6.4. RC 5.2. Lexile NP. Newbery Honor Book 2009. Pura Belpre Author Award 2009. IL 7-12. | |