Cisneros, Sandra

A novel of about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago, a neighborhood of harsh realities and harsh beauty.

A collection of short stories giving voice to the vigorous and varied life on both sides of the United States-Mexican border.

A young girl living in a Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago ponders the advantages and disadvantages of her environment and evaluates her relationships with family and friends.

This is the story of Esperanza Cordero, a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. Winner of the American Book Award.

"A [collection] of essays spanning the author's career a[nd] reflecting upon the various homes she's lived in around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Collection of verses by the author that are comic and sad, rising like songs from the hearts of men and women.

A young girl living in an Hispanic neighborhood in Chicago ponders the advantages and disadvantages of her environment and evaluates her relationships with family and friends.