Henrq̕uez, Cristina, 1977-

The book of unknown Americans / Cristina Henrq̕uez. - Anchor edition - Toronto, Ont. : Anchor Canada, 2015, c2014. - 285 pages ; 21 cm.

Arturo and Alma Rivera have lived their whole lives in Mexico. One day, their beautiful fifteen-year-old daughter, Maribel, sustains a terrible injury, one that casts doubt on whether she'll ever be the same. And so, leaving all they have behind, the Riveras come to America with a single dream: that in this country of great opportunity and resources, Maribel can get better.

ISBN: 9780385680738 (bound) 9780385680752 (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. No.: C20139063528

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20139063528

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--Fiction.
Hispanic Americans--Fiction.
American Dream--Fiction.

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.6