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90 Miles to Havana
by Enrique Flores-Galbis (Author) Format: Kindle Edition★★★★★
★★★★★
4.6|525 ratings
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Customers find this historical fiction novel spellbinding, with one noting it's a coming-of-age story of a young boy. The writing is vivid and engaging, with one review highlighting the beautiful figurative language throughout. Customers appreciate the realistic family dynamics and historical accuracy, with one review describing it as a nostalgic eye-opener. Customers are thoroughly engaged by the characters and find the pacing interesting.
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When Julian's parents make the heartbreaking decision to send him and his two brothers away from Cuba to Miami via the Pedro Pan operation, the boys are thrust into a new world where bullies run rampant and it's not always clear how best to protect themselves.90 Miles to Havana is a 2011 Pura Belpre Honor Book for Narrative and a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year. Read more
Product Information
| ASIN | B003V4B4SY |
| Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Publication date | August 3, 2010 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| File size | 1.2 MB |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
| X-Ray | Not Enabled |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 301 pages |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1429969673 |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Grade level | 4 - 7 |
| Lexile measure | 790L |
| Reading age | 9 - 12 years |
| Best Sellers Rank | #137,916 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #24 in Children's 1900s US Historical Fiction #27 in Children's Orphans & Foster Homes Books #65 in Children's Hispanic & Latino Books |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 525 ratings |