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Gr 6–10—This historical fiction title presents a little-known time period, namely, the beginning years of the Mexican Revolution. Set in 1911, it centers on 14-year-old Evangelina who loves the predictability of her life on the family ranch in Mexico. But that changes abruptly when the family learns that Pancho Villas's soldiers are on the way, looting and leaving a trail of destruction and chaos in their wake. Immediately, her large family decides to move north to Texas to stay with relatives until the violence in the country sub...Log In or Sign Up to Read More