AR Book Level
4.8
AR Points
8
Word Count
53,005
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
515010 EN
About this book
In 1961 Cuba, with the threat of military service for children looming, twelve-year-old Cumba's parents send him to Miami, where he lives with a new family and misses his homeland. Text has violence and bullying. Themes include cultural & political bias.