When resentment surges during the Great Depression in a Texas border town, Estrella, fifteen, organizes a protest against the treatment of tejanos and soon finds herself witih her mother and baby brother in Mexico.
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call number/section: 1000
subjects: race relations, juvenile fiction, mexican americans, deportation, depressions, 1929, families, texas, fiction, family life, texas, history, 20th century, juvenile fiction, fiction, historical fiction