The House on Mango Street
This beloved classic tells the story of Esperanza, who grows up in Chicago. Told in a series of vignettes, Esperanza tries to leave, while realizing the house on Mango Street will always be with her.
Language: Spanish
Culture/Community: Mexican / Mexican American
Heritage & History: Hispanic Heritage and History
Themes for Middle Grade/YA: Coming of Age, Family and Friends, Urban Stories
Genre: Autobiography/Memoir
Format: Novel
Audiobook: No
Age Level: Middle Grade, Young Adult
Book Series: Growing Up in the Barrio: Books for Middle Grades and Young Adults, Family Stories for Middle Grades and Young Adults: Hispanic Heritage, Personal Stories for Middle Grades: Hispanic Heritage
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