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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alvarez, Julia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Farm life > Vermont > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Migrant labor > Fiction.
Illegal aliens > Fiction.
Mexicanx > United States > Fiction.
Vermont > Fiction.
Farm life > Vermont > Juvenile fiction.
Friendship > Juvenile fiction.
Migrant labor > Juvenile fiction.
Illegal aliens > Juvenile fiction.
Vermont > Juvenile fiction.
Description
Summary: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.
Physical Description:325 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Pura Belpré Author Award, 2010.
ISBN:9780375858383 (trade)
0375858385 (trade)
9780375958380 (lib. bdg.)
037595838X (lib. bdg.)