On her parents' vineyard in Mexico, Esperanza lives a fairytale life full of love and comfort. But on the eve of her 13th birthday, the dream is shattered when bandits kill her father and her corrupt uncle threatens to take everything. Esperenza and her mother flee, and must begin a new life far from home.
| ISBN: | 9780439120425 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 2002 |
| Author: | Pam Muñoz Ryan |
| Publisher: | Scholastic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 262 pages |
| Genres: |
Children's and Young Adult Fiction |