![]() ![]() Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. ![]() Homeless and destitute, she and her mother emigrate to California to work in the fields and start a new life. But a sudden tragedy shatters that world of wealth and privilege. For the first 12 years of her life, Esperanza Ortega is pampered by servants and sheltered by her doting parents on their ranch in Aguascalientes, Mexico. There, Esperanza must confront the challenges of hard labor, acceptance by her own people, and economic difficulties brought on by the Great Depression, while learning the value of family and community. Tragedy shatters that dream, forcing Esperanza and Mama to flee to California and settle in a Mexican farm labor camp. Esperanza pensaba que siempre vivira con su familia en su rancho en Mxico. ![]() Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses, a beautiful home filled with servants in Aguascalientes, Mexico, and the promise of one day rising to Mama' s position and presiding over all of Rancho de las Rosas. Home Esperanza Renace (Esperanza Rising) (Scholastic Gold) (Kobo eBook). ![]()
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