![]() ![]() ![]() There's an audiobook English edition narrated by Trini Alvarado and a Spanish edition narrated by Ruth Livier. Readers will learn a number of Spanish words and about the lives of migrant farm workers during the 1930s as characters deal with strikes, discrimination, harsh living conditions, and more. Esperanza lives the life of a rich young girl in 1920s Mexico, wearing beautiful clothes, living in a home with servants, and going to. Sixto Ortega is the wealthy landowner of El Rancho de las Rosas in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Thanks to a supportive family and network of friends, she keeps hope alive and begins to work for a new future. Esperanza Rising is the story of Esperanza Ortega, the cherished only child of her Papa and Mama, Sixto and Ramona. Fleeing to California, Esperanza tries to adjust to the cramped, exhausting life of a farmworker. In the book's beginning, Esperanza's wealthy father is killed by bandits in Mexico then, a scheming uncle sets fire to her house and family ranch in order to pressure her widowed mother to marry him. Parents need to know that Esperanza Rising is an award-winning work of historical fiction that chronicles the life a Mexican migrant farmworker in the 1930s. They hold hands at the end, but there's nothing explicitly romantic about their bond.ĭid you know you can flag iffy content? Adjust limits for Sex, Romance & Nudity in your kid's entertainment guide. Also, there is a connection between Esperanza and Miguel, a former family servant. ![]() Esperanza's uncle tries to pressure her widowed mother to marry him. ![]()
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