Return to sender
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Published:
New York : Yearling, [2010].
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st Yearling ed.
Physical Desc:
339 pages ; 20 cm
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure:
890L
Rating:
Grades 4-7.
Status:
East Lyme Public J Fiction (Paperback)
J Alvarez, Julia (Return)
Description

After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375851230, 0375851232
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.5, 11 Points
Lexile measure:
890

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
General Note
Questions for discussion and "In her own words, a conversation with Julia Alvarez."
Description
After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders.
Target Audience
Grades 4-7.
Target Audience
890,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.5,11.0,127752.
Awards
Pura Belpré Author Award, 2010.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, J. (2010). Return to sender. 1st Yearling ed. New York, Yearling.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. 2010. Return to Sender. New York, Yearling.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia, Return to Sender. New York, Yearling, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. Return to Sender. 1st Yearling ed. New York, Yearling, 2010.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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