Esperanza Rising
Esperanza, who lives with her Mama, Papa, and Abuelita on their ranch in Mexico, believed her life would be wonderful forever. When a sudden tragedy shatters their world, Esperanza and Mama are forced to flee to California and settle in a camp for Mexican farm workers.
For this book, we offer a mix of literary and informational texts to support your upcoming novel unit. These lessons are designed to build students’ reading comprehension and engagement.