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Alvarez, Julia.

Return to sender / Julia Alvarez. - 1st Yearling ed. - New York : Yearling, 2009 - 325, 10 p. ; 20 cm. - Random House reader's circle . - Reader's circle (Random House (Firm)) .

Questions for discussion and "In her own words, a conversation with Julia Alvarez."

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.

Pura Belpré Author Award, 2010.

ISBN: 0375851232 (pbk.) 9780375851230 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2011288643

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Farm life--Vermont--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Illegal aliens--Fiction.
Mexicans--United States--Fiction.
Migrant labor--Fiction.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Vermont--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.A48 / Re 2010

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]