Enrique's Journey: The Story of a Boy's Dangerous Odyssey to Reunite with His Mother
- ISBN-10
- 0812971787
- ISBN-13
- 9780812971781
- Series
- Enrique's Journey
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 299
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Random House Incorporated
- Author
- Sonia Nazario
Description
Describes one Honduran boy's difficult and dangerous journey to find his mother, who had made the trek northward to the United States in search of a better life when Enrique had been five years old, but who had never made enough money to return home for her children, in a poignant account that addresses the issues of family and the implications of illegal immigration. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
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