01163cam a2200301 4500 91582316 TxAuBib 20011227120000.0 000216s2000||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 00-024186 9780439120418 alk. paper 0439120411 alk. paper (OCoLC)43487323 DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Ryan, Pam Muñoz. Esperanza rising / Pam Muñoz Ryan. 1st ed. New York : Scholastic Press, 2000. 262 p. ; 22 cm. Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression. 20011227. tITLE. Mexican Americans California Juvenile fiction. Mexican Americans California Fiction. Agricultural laborers Fiction. California Fiction. TXTLL