Alvarez, Julia

Before we were free - 1sr ed. Paperback - New York: Laurel-Leaf; 2004 - 178 p. ; 17 cm.

MYP - Language A

Vermont Golden Dome Book Award Nominee (2004)

In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.

890L Lexile

071009006997 0.00


Dominican Republic
Middle Years Programme
MYP - Language A
Revolutions - Juvenile fiction.


Historical Fiction


Literature & Rhetoric

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