Coming Up Cuban
Sonia Manzano
Four racially diverse young Cubans navigate the first years following the Cuban Revolution. Ana leaves for the United States with her mother after her father dies in government custody. Miguel is sent through Operation Pedro Pan to a New York orphanage, where he and other refugees challenge unequal treatment. In rural Cuba, Zulema welcomes literacy instruction amid growing tensions, while Juan pulls away from his friend Paco after Paco begins spying on neighbors.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
