The Circuit - Hardcover

"'La Frontera'... I Heard It For The First Time Back In The Late 1940S When Papa And Mama Told Me And Roberto, My Older Brother, That Someday We Would Take A Long Trip North, Cross La Frontera, Enter California, And Leave Our Poverty Behind. " So Begins This Honest And Powerful Account Of A Family's Journey To The Fields Of California -- To A Life Of Constant Moving, From Strawberry Fields To Cotton Fields, From Tent Cities To One-Room Shacks, From Picking Grapes To Topping Carrots And Thinning Lettuce. Seen Through The Eyes Of A Boy Who Longs For An Education And The Right To Call One Palce Home, This Is A Story Of Survival, Faith, And Hope. It Is A Journey That Will Open Readers' Hearts And Minds.