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Manuelito
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Thirteen-year-old Manuelito is a gentle boy who lives with his family in a tiny village in the Guatemalan countryside. But life is far from idyllic: PACsùarmed civil patrolùare a constant presence in the streets, and terrifying memories of the countryÆs war linger in the villagersÆ collective conscience. Things deteriorate further when government-backed drug gangs arrive and take control of the village. Fearing their son will be forced to join a gang, ManuelitoÆs parents make the desperate decis
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| Product # | 9781773212661 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 9781773212661 |
| ISBN-10 | 1773212664 |
| Author | Elisa Amado |
| Grade Level | 7-12 |
| Interest Level | 7-12 |
| Fiction/Nonfiction | Fiction |
| Publisher | Grove Press |
| Page Count | 104 |
| Multicultural | Hispanic American |
| Copyright | 2019 |