Migrant

by Maxine Trottier

Book Overview

Anna is the child of Mennonites from Mexico, who have come north to harvest fruit and vegetables. Sometimes she feels like a bird, flying north in the spring and south in the fall, sometimes like a jackrabbit in an abandoned burrow, since her family occupies an empty farmhouse near the fields, sometimes like a kitten, as she shares a bed with her sisters . . . But above all Anna wonders what it would be like to be a tree rooted deeply in the earth,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888999755
• ISBN13: 9780888999757
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Groundwood Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.7" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 4 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2