The House on Mango Street
This classic of Latin American literature tells the story of Esperanza, who lives in a poor Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago. Told in a series of vignettes, Esperanza tries to leave, while realizing the house on Mango Street will always be with her.
Age Level: Middle Grade
Book Series: Growing Up in the Barrio: Books for Middle Grades and Young Adults Family Stories for Teens: Hispanic Heritage
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