Laura Resau,Maria Virginia Farinango: The Queen of Water

The Queen of Water


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An ALA Amelia Bloomer Selection An ALA-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Book Born in an Andean village in Ecuador, Virginia lives with her large family in a small, earthen-walled dwelling. In her village of indigenas, it is not uncommon to work in the fields all day, even as a child, or to be called a longa tonta stupid Indian by members of the ruling class of mestizos, or Spanish descendants. When seven-year-old Virginia is taken from her village to be a servant to a mestizo couple, she has no idea what the future holds. In this poignant novel based on a true story, acclaimed author Laura Resau has collaborated with Maria Virginia Farinango to recount one girl's unforgettable journey to self-discovery. Virginia's story will speak to anyone who has ever struggled to find his or her place in the world. It will make you laugh and cry, and ultimately, it will fill you with hope. "From the Hardcover edition.""


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Author: Laura Resau,Maria Virginia Farinango
Number of Pages: 352 pages
Published Date: 13 Mar 2012
Publisher: Ember
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780375859632
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