Book description
In this extraordinary companion to Newbery Honor winner Mexikid, hilarious family hijinks, immigration patrols, and musical daydreams shape a year of growth and change for a Mexican American boy and his family.
Pedro Martín is sick of strawberries. Since he was seven, he’s spent every weekend and summer picking berries…
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Why read it?
1 author picked Mexikid Dreams as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Martín's compassionate, funny, and important story continues. I recommend this to absolutely anyone, but it should be required reading for all middle school students, to understand the critical role that immigrant families and workers have played in building the foundation of this country.
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