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The surrender tree : poems of Cuba's struggle for freedom / Margarita Engle.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Henry Holt and Company, (c)2008 +]; (Harrisonburg, Virginia : R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company)Edition: first editionDescription: 169 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780805086744
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS3555 .S877 2008
  • PS3555
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
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Contents:
The Ten Years War, 1868-78 -- The Little War, 1878-80 -- The War of Independence, 1895-98 -- The surrender tree, 1898-99.
Awards:
  • A Junior Library Guild selection.
  • Newbery Honor, 2009.
  • Pura Belpre Author Award, 2009.
  • Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.
Subject: Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba.
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Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) Juvenile Book (10-day checkout) G. Allen Fleece Library JUVENILE-NEWBERY Fiction PS3555.N4254 S87 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001441134

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Cuba has fought three wars for independence, and still she is not free. This history in verse creates a lyrical portrait of Cuba.

The names of the flowers, 1850-51 -- The Ten Years War, 1868-78 -- The Little War, 1878-80 -- The War of Independence, 1895-98 -- The surrender tree, 1898-99.

COPYRIGHT NOT covered - Click this link to request copyright permission:

A Junior Library Guild selection.

Newbery Honor, 2009.

Pura Belpre Author Award, 2009.

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.

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