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Mañanaland
Contributor(s): Ryan, Pam Muñoz (Author)

ISBN: 1338157868 ISBN-13: 9781338157864
Publisher: Scholastic Press

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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 2020

Additional Information

BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic
- Juvenile Fiction | Family - Multigenerational
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emigration & Immigration

Dewey: FIC

LCCN: 2019029376

Age Level: 8-12

Grade Level: 3-7

Lexile Measure: 650

Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.6" W x 8.2" L (0.95 lbs) 256 pages

Features: Dust Cover, Ikids

Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 12/15/2019 pg. 159

Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.

Publisher Description:
Newbery Honoree Pam Mu oz Ryan weaves an entrancing tale of courage and self-discovery.

Uniquely magical...Timely and timeless. -- New York Times* This tightly packed, powerful fantasy contains resonant truths. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review* Another unforgettable work from a master storyteller. -- Booklist, starred review* Richly tiered... wrenchingly real...compelling. -- Publishers Weekly, starred reviewA gem of a story with timely messages. -- School Library JournalRich and relevant. -- The Horn BookA luminous embodiment of hope. -- Rita Williams-Garcia, Newbery Honor-winning author of One Crazy Summer and Clayton Byrd Goes UndergroundMa analand is that rare gift of a book. -- Francisco X. Stork, award-winning author of DisappearedMaximiliano C rdoba loves stories, especially the legend Buelo tells him about a mythical gatekeeper who can guide brave travelers on a journey into tomorrow.If Max could see tomorrow, he would know if he'd make Santa Maria's celebrated f tbol team and whether he'd ever meet his mother, who disappeared when he was a baby. He longs to know more about her, but Pap won't talk. So when Max uncovers a buried family secret--involving an underground network of guardians who lead people fleeing a neighboring country to safety--he decides to seek answers on his own.With a treasured compass, a mysterious stone rubbing, and Buelo's legend as his only guides, he sets out on a perilous quest to discover if he is true of heart and what the future holds.This timeless tale of struggle, hope, and the search for tomorrow has much to offer today about compassion and our shared humanity.