5/21/2023 0 Comments Esperanza renace esperanza risingWhen their new life is threatened, Esperanza must find a way to rise above her difficult circumstances-Mama's life, and her own, depend on it. Esperanza isn't ready for the hard labor, financial struggles, or lack of acceptance she now faces. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers. Esperanza no está preparada para el trabajo duro, las penurias económicas o la falta de aceptación que ahora sufre pero cuando su nueva vida se ve amenazada, deberá buscar la manera de sobreponerse a las dificultades: su vida y la de su madre dependen de ello.Įsperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico-she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. Pero una tragedia inesperada las obliga a ella y a su madre a escapar a California en la época de la Gran Depresión, y a asentarse en un campamento para trabajadores agrícolas mexicanos. Together, they try to manipulate the situation. Papa's stepbrothers, To Luis and To Marco, are both powerful men in Aguascalientes. Later that night, Esperanza and her family receive the terrible news that Papa has been killed by bandits. A Mexican "Grapes of Wrath," based on a family story, from the award-winning author Pam Muñoz Ryan.Įsperanza pensaba que siempre viviría con su familia en su rancho en México, y que siempre tendía hermosos vestidos y una linda casa llena de sirvientes. The day before Esperanza's thirteenth birthday, she pricks her finger on a thorn - a sign of bad luck.
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