The Circuit by Francisco Jim Enez

The Circuit by Francisco Jim Enez

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After dark in a Mexican border town, a father holds open a hole in a wire fence as his wife and two small boys crawl through. So begins life in the US for many people every day. And so begins this collection of twelve autobiographical stories by Francisco Jiménez, who at the age of four illegally crossed the border with his family in 1947.

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The Circuit by Francisco Jim Enez

After dark in a Mexican border town, a father holds open a hole in a wire fence as his wife and two small boys crawl through. So begins life in the US for many people every day. And so begins this collection of twelve autobiographical stories by Francisco Jimenez, who at the age of four illegally crossed the border with his family in 1947.
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ISBN 13 9780826317971
ISBN 10 0826317979
Title The Circuit
Author Francisco Jim Enez
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of New Mexico Press
Year published 1997-10-30
Number of pages 134
Prizes Winner of Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Fiction or Poetry) 1998, Winner of Americas Award for Children & Young Adult Literature (Fiction) 1997, Short-listed for Young Hoosier Book Award (Grades 6-8) 2001
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.