The circuit : graphic novel / Francisco Jiménez ; adapted by Andrew J. Rostan ; illustrated by Celia Jacobs.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York, NY : Clarion Books, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]Copyright date: ©2024Edition: First editionDescription: 233 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780358348214
- 0358348218
- 9780358348221
- 0358348226
- Jiménez, Francisco, 1943- -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Migrant agricultural laborers -- California -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Mexican Americans -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Mexican Americans -- California -- Social life and customs -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
- Mexican American families -- California -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Graphic Novel | New | JIMENEZ, F. R839 | Checked out | 06/08/2024 | 33111011125669 | |||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Graphic Novel | New | JIMENEZ, F. R839 | Checked out | 06/14/2024 | 33111011338338 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Poignantly told from a young boy's perspective, the popular and award-winning memoir centered on a Mexican family working California's fields is now a powerful graphic novel that will appeal to readers of Illegal and They Called Us Enemy.
An honest and evocative account of a family's journey from Mexico to the fields of California--and to a life of backbreaking work and constant household moves--as seen through the eyes of a boy who longs for education and the right to call one place home.
A popular choice for community reads, as well as school curricula and curriculum adoptions, Francisco Jiménez's award-winning memoir, now brought to life in Celia Jacob's beautiful and resonant artwork, is a powerful story of survival, faith, and hope.
Now a powerful graphic novel, this award-winning memoir is an honest and evocative account of a family's journey from Mexico to the fields of California as seen through the eyes of a boy who longs for education and the right to call one place home.