Just like us the true story of four Mexican girls coming of age in America

"Just Like Us" offers a powerful account of four young Mexican women coming of age in Denver--two of whom have legal documentation, two of whom who don't--and the challenges they face as they attempt to pursue the American dream.

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Main Author: Thorpe, Helen, 1965-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, 2009.
Edition:1st Scribner hardcover ed.
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