Flor's Journey to Independence (Michigan Stories for Newcomers) | 
| Authors: Barbara Vaille, Jennifer Quinnwilliams
Publisher: University of Michigan Press/ESL
Category: Book
List Price: $9.95
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Sales Rank: 1621282
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 120
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.5
Dimensions (in): 7.8 x 5.9 x 0.4
ISBN: 0472031074
Dewey Decimal Number: 813.6
EAN: 9780472031078
ASIN: 0472031074
Publication Date: November 7, 2005
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Product Description
Flor's Journey to Independence begins as Flor and her four-year-old daughter, Betina, are unexpectedly abandoned by Flor's husband, Ricardo. Flor is suddenly faced with paying the bills and caring for Betina on her own, as she also struggles with limited English skills. Still, Flor's determination gets her through the hard times, and once she enrolls in an English class for adults and begins working, she finds that her new life brings her new friends and opportunities.
A modified version of this story is also available on our website, www.press.umich.edu/esl/stories.
The MICHIGAN Stories for Newcomers are original fiction written for adult English learners who wish to improve their reading and English skills
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