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Breaking Through

by Francisco Jiménez

Fourteen-year-old Francisco Jimenez and his family leave Mexico and arrive at the U.S. and Mexican border in Nogales, Arizona.

Cajas de cartón (English and Espanol)

by Francisco Jiménez

Cajas de cartón contains twelve stories of a Mexican-American migrant family, told from the viewpoint of one of the children, Panchito. Cajas de cartón incluye doce cuentos sobre una familia migrante y mexicana-estadounidense. Panchito, uno de los niños, cuéntanoslos.

The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child

by Francisco Jiménez

This is a collection of short stories based on the life of the author, Francisco Jiménez, while he was growing up as the son of a migrant farm worker in California.

La Mariposa (in English)

by Francisco Jiménez

"La Mariposa" = "Butterfly". In his first year of school, Francisco understands little of what his teacher says. But he is drawn to the silent, slow-moving caterpillar in the jar next to his desk. He knows caterpillars turn into butterflies, but just how do they do it?

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