AR Book Level
5.1
AR Points
6
Word Count
40,891
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
123847 EN
About this book
On the eve of World War II, Alejandro comes of age on his family's south Texas farm. Rich with the customs and traditions of rural, Mexican American life, this novel depicts a multi-generational family in flux as change comes to their land and lifestyle.