Henry Holt and Company.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Formats
Description
When twelve-year-old Arcady is sent to a children's home after his parents are declared enemies of the state in Soviet Russia, soccer becomes a way to secure extra rations, respect, and protection but it may also be his way out if he can believe in and love another person, and himself.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A collection of poems in which Rosa, a healer, describes her experiences trying to help Cuban peasants who have been forced to leave their farms and villages in 1896 and given eight days to find their way to "reconcentration camps" or be killed.