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Discover a powerful memoir that will captivate your heart and leave you inspired. Breaking Through (The Circuit, 2) is the Pura Belpré Honor-winning sequel to the bestselling book, The Circuit. In this compelling continuation, Francisco Jimenez shares his family's incredible journey of overcoming immigrant prejudice and pursuing the American dream.
Step into the shoes of Francisco Jiménez as he recounts his experiences at the tender age of fourteen when he and his family were caught by la migra. Forced to leave their home and travel for endless hours, they arrive at the U.S. and Mexican border in Nogales, Arizona. Through the late 1950s and early 1960s, Francisco and his loved ones not only navigate the challenges of poverty and labor but also confront the harsh realities of discrimination.
Get ready to be moved by the resilience and unwavering hope of this incredible family. Francisco, his parents, seven siblings, and his older brother Roberto strive to keep their family together against all odds. Witness their unwavering determination and strength as they rise above adversity and flourish in the face of prejudice.
With brilliant storytelling devoid of bitterness or sentimentality, Francisco Jiménez brings his riveting memoir to a poignant close. Let his words stir your emotions and remind you of the importance of hope, compassion, and tenacity. Experience a powerful narrative that sheds light on the immigrant experience, leaving a lasting impact on your perspective and understanding.
Don't miss out on this exceptional book that has garnered immense praise. Join Francisco Jiménez on his fearless pursuit of the American dream and be inspired to break through any barriers that stand in your way. Follow the link below to explore Breaking Through (The Circuit, 2) and embark on an unforgettable journey.
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