Red Glass
| 作者 | Laura Resau |
|---|---|
| 出版社 | Ingram International Inc |
| 商品描述 | Red Glass：Withadazzlingandthoughtfulvoice,thiscriticallyacclaimednoveldealsdirectlywiththechallengesanddangersofimmigration,exploringthetiesthatbindustogetheri |
內容簡介
內容簡介 With a dazzling and thoughtful voice, this critically acclaimed novel deals directly with the challenges and dangers of immigration, exploring the ties that bind us together in an age when issues threaten to divide us. One night Sophie and her parents are called to a hospital where Pedro, a six-year-old Mexican boy, is recovering from dehydration. Crossing the border into Arizona with a group of Mexicans and a coyote, or guide, Pedro and his parents faced such harsh conditions that the boy is the only survivor. Pedro comes to live with Sophie, her parents, and Sophie's Aunt Dika, a refugee of the war in Bosnia. Sophie loves Pedro--her Principito, or Little Prince. But after a year, Pedro's surviving family in Mexico makes contact, and Sophie, Dika, Dika's new boyfriend, and his son must travel with Pedro to his hometown so that he can make a heartwrenching decision. An IRA Award Winner An Am ricas Award Honor Book An ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults A Colorado Book Award Winner A Cybil Award Finalist A School Library Journal Best Book An Oprah's Kids' Reading List Selection A CCBC Choice List Selection A Richie's Pick ★ "A captivating read."--School Library Journal, Starred Review ★ The vivid characters, the fine imagery, and the satisfying story arc make this a rewarding novel. -Booklist, Starred Review ★ The prose captivates from the first chapter ... a vibrant, large-hearted story. -Publishers Weekly, Starred Review
作者介紹
作者介紹 Laura Resau lived in the Mixtec region of Oaxaca, Mexico, for two years as an English teacher and anthropologist. She now lives with her husband and her dog in Colorado. She is the author of What the Moon Saw, Red Glass, Star in the Forest, The Queen of Water, the Notebooks series, and The Lightning Queen. Visit her online at www.lauraresau.com and follow @lauraresau on Instagram and Twitter.
商品規格
| 書名 / | Red Glass |
|---|---|
| 作者 / | Laura Resau |
| 簡介 / | Red Glass：Withadazzlingandthoughtfulvoice,thiscriticallyacclaimednoveldealsdirectlywiththechallengesanddangersofimmigration,exploringthetiesthatbindustogetheri |
| 出版社 / | Ingram International Inc |
| ISBN13 / | 9780440240259 |
| ISBN10 / | |
| EAN / | 9780440240259 |
| 誠品26碼 / | |
| 語言 / | 3:英文 |
| 裝訂 / | P:平裝 |
| 頁數 / | 304 |
| 重量(g) / | 317.5 |
| 級別 / | N:無 |
| 尺寸 / | 20.4X13.2X1.7CM |
最佳賣點
最佳賣點 : An IRA Award winner and an ALA-YALSA Best Book for Young Adults, this novel explores the harsh reality faced by a six-year-old illegal immigrant from Mexico, and the American girl who compassionately tries to help him after tragedy strikes.