My Brigadista Year
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 198 pages : map ; 21 cm
Katherine Paterson is back - A new novel from the author of Bridge to Terabithia - based on a completely true historical event. A historical novel about a young Cuban teenager who volunteers for Fidel Castro's national literacy campaign that taught those throughout the impoverished countryside to read.
Subjects:
Child teachers -- Juvenile fiction.
Rural poor -- Education -- Juvenile fiction.
Literacy -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction.
Cuba -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Child teachers -- Juvenile fiction.
Rural poor -- Education -- Juvenile fiction.
Literacy -- Cuba -- Juvenile fiction.
Cuba -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 830L
ISBN:
9780763695088
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C Paterson | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Paterson | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Paterson | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
C Paterson | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Fiction | In |
Includes timeline of Cuban history.