The other side stories of Central American teen refugees who dream of crossing the border

You can't really tell what time it is when you're in the freezer. Every year, thousands of migrant children and teens cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The journey is treacherous and sometimes deadly, but worth the risk for migrants who are escaping gang violence and poverty in their home coun...

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Main Author: Villalobos, Juan Pablo, 1973- (Author)
Other Authors: Harvey, Rosalind, 1982- (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, [2019]
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Where are your kids?
  • Now I'm going to sleep for a bit
  • The other side means the other side
  • There are snakes out there
  • It was like cotton, but when I touched it, it was just ice
  • I'd rather die trying to get out
  • He and I got along really well
  • How we were going to get there
  • La Cabuya
  • Before and after
  • To this day
  • Acknowledgments
  • About the refugees
  • Glossary
  • Further reading..