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Before We Were Free (Laurel-Leaf Books Readers Circle)

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Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living within the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to america, her Tío Toni has disappeared and not using a trace, and the federal government’s secret police terrorize her remaining circle of relatives as a result of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo’s dictatorship.

Using the strength and courage of her circle of relatives, Anita will have to triumph over her fears and fly to freedom, leaving all that she once knew in the back of.

From renowned creator Julia Alvarez comes an unforgettable story about adolescence, perseverance, and one girl’s struggle to be free.

From the Hardcover edition.

Book Details:

  • Format: Paperback
  • Publication Date: 4/13/2004
  • Pages: 192
  • Reading Level: Age 12 and Up
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