"Newbery Medal-winning author of 'Bridge to Terebithia' follows a young Cuban teenager as she volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read. Inspired by true accounts, the novel includes an Author's note and a timeline of Cuban history"--Provided by the publisher.
year: 2017, 2019
call number/section: 1000
subjects: castro, fidel, 1926-2016, fiction, teenage girls, fiction, literacy, cuba, history, 1959-, fiction, historical fiction, child teachers, rural poor, education, cuba, 20th century, large type books, electronic books, 1959-1990, electronic books
Editions
Paterson, Katherine
Candlewick Press (2017)
"[Thirteen-year-old Lora] a young Cuban teenager ... volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read"--Amazon.
Schools: 21
Paterson, Katherine
"Newbery Medal-winning author of 'Bridge to Terebithia' follows a young Cuban teenager as she volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read. Inspired by true accounts, the novel includes an Author's note and a timeline of Cuban history"--Provided by the publisher.
Schools: 1
Paterson, Katherine
Candlewick Press (2019)
"[Thirteen-year-old Lora] a young Cuban teenager ... volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read"--Amazon.
Schools: 2
Paterson, Katherine
"[Thirteen-year-old Lora] a young Cuban teenager ... volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign and travels into the impoverished countryside to teach others how to read"--Amazon.
Schools: 0