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Crossing the Wire
by Hobbs, Will
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Overview
The acclaimed author of seven ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Will Hobbs pens a spellbinding true-to-life adventure. With nothing but dogged determination, 15year-old Victor leaves his Mexican village to illegally enter the U.S. and help his starving family. Soon he must outwit gangs, drug-runners, and border agents as he endures shivering nights, blistering days, and gnawing hunger. But can his longing for the beckoning opportunity of El Norte carry him through such impossible obstacles? "This gritty and realistic tale will be an eye-opener for many YAs."-KLIATT
Details
- ISBN-13: 9781440756313
- Publisher: Recorded Books
- Publish Date: Sept 2009
- Author: Will Hobbs
- Narrator: Ramón de Ocampo
- Duration: 05:47:38