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The surrender tree : poems of Cuba's struggle for freedom /

Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Engle, Margarita
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Cuba > History > 1810-1899 > Juvenile poetry.
Children's poetry, American.
Cuba > History > 1810-1899 > Poetry.
American poetry.
Historical poetry.
Description
Summary:Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba.
Physical Description:169 pages ; 21 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
A Junior Library Guild selection
Pura Belpré Author Award, 2009
Newbery Honor Book, 2009
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-168).
ISBN:0805086749 (hardcover)
9780805086744 (hardcover)