Return to sender
(Book)
Author:
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 Points: 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.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
East Lyme Public J Fiction (Paperback)
J Alvarez, Julia (Return)
On Shelf
Location
Call Number
Status
Preston Juvenile Fiction
J F ALVAREZ
On Shelf
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780375851230, 0375851232
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 5.5, 11 Points
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.
Target Audience
890L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.5,11.0,127752.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.5,11,127752
Awards
Pura Belpré Author Award, 2010.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Alvarez, J. (2010). Return to sender. 1st Yearling ed. Yearling.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Alvarez, Julia. 2010. Return to Sender. Yearling.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Alvarez, Julia, Return to Sender. Yearling, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Alvarez, Julia. Return to Sender. 1st Yearling ed. 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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Grouped Work ID:
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