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Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 1996
The Circuit
By Francisco Jiménez · Book #1 in the Francisco series
A family's journey through hardship and hope in search of a better life.
134 pages· 14,018 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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Summary: In a Mexican border town, a father helps his family cross into the U.S., beginning a life of impermanence and struggle. Young Panchito grows amidst labor camps, picking crops and facing poverty. As the family expands from four to ten, they endure with faith and resilience. These intertwined stories reveal the challenges and triumphs of a migrant family, offering a poignant glimpse into their relentless pursuit of a better future. Will their dreams withstand the harsh realities of their circuitous journey?
