Jose Antonio Vargas
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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"The movement of people--what Americans call 'immigration' and the rest of the world calls 'migration'--is among the defining issues of our time. Technology and information crosses countries and continents at blistering speed. Corporations thrive on being multinational and polyglot. Yet the world's estimated 244 million total migrant population, particularly those deemed 'illegal' by countries and societies, are locked in a chaotic and circular debate...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this young readers' adaptation of his adult memoir Dear America, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and undocumented immigrant Jose Antonio Vargas tells his story, in light of the 12 million undocumented immigrants currently in the United States.
Jose Antonio Vargas was only twelve years old when he was brought to the United States from the Philippines to live with his grandparents. He didn't know it, but he was sent to the U.S. illegally.
When...
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"Fascinante y valiente. Este libro de memorias debe ser lectura obligatoria para todos". -Michelle Alexander, autora de The New Jim Crow, bestseller de The New York Times.
"Lloré leyendo este libro, comprendí plenamente lo que mis padres tuvieron que aguantar". -Amy Tan, autora de Club de la Buena Estrella, bestseller de The New York Times
"Este libro no puede ser más relevante y necesario." -Dave Eggers, autor de El Círculo
El periodista...
4) Dear America
Author
Language
English
Description
In this young readers' adaptation of his adult memoir Dear America, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and undocumented immigrant Jose Antonio Vargas tells his story, in light of the 12 million undocumented immigrants currently in the United States.
Jose Antonio Vargas was only twelve years old when he was brought to the United States from the Philippines to live with his grandparents. He didn't know it, but he was sent to the U.S. illegally.
When...