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Jimena Pérez puede volar

Argueta, Jorge

Ten-year-old Jimena loves El Salvador but when gangs threaten to force her to join, she and her mother immigrate to the United States, but are separated at the border.

Ages 10-15. Arte Público Press / Piñata Books.|||Grades 7-9. Arte Público Press / Piñata Books.|||juvenile

por Jorge Argueta ; ilustraciones de Fabricio Vanden Broeck ; traducción al inglés de Elizabeth Bell = Jimena Pérez can fly / by Jorge Argueta ; illustrations by Fabricio Vanden Broeck ; English translation by Elizabeth Bell.

In Spanish and English.

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