Before we were free
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Published:
New York : Ember, 2018.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Ember edition.
Physical Desc:
179 pages : maps ; 21 cm
Lexile measure:
890L
Status:
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In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780399555497
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Level 5.6, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
890

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Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, New York, in 2002.
Description
In the early 1960s in the Dominican Republic, twelve-year-old Anita learns that her family is involved in the underground movement to end the bloody rule of the dictator, General Trujillo.
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BelpreÌͥdal, 2004.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, J. (2018). Before we were free. First Ember edition. New York, Ember.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. 2018. Before We Were Free. New York, Ember.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia, Before We Were Free. New York, Ember, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. Before We Were Free. First Ember edition. New York, Ember, 2018.

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