Relates, in text and photographs, the experiences of an eleven-year-old girl who emigrated from the Dominican Republic at age seven, and describes the two worlds she lives in as an American trying to preserve her heritage.
- ISBN: 9780027263282
- Author: Dawson, Mildred Leinweber
- Illustrator: Ancona, George
- Published: 1993 , Atheneum
- Themes: cultural heritage, emigrants-immigrants, multicultural
- Descriptors: Dominican Republic, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Latinx in US, Nonfiction, United States