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Anita de la Torre never questioned her freedom living in the Dominican Republic. But by her 12th birthday in 1960, most of her relatives have emigrated to the United States, her Tio Toni has disappeared without a trace, and the government's secret police terrorize her remaining family because of their suspected opposition of el Trujillo's dictatorship.Using the strength and courage of her family, Anita must overcome her fears and fly to freedom, leaving all that she once knew behind.From renowned author Julia Alvarez comes an unforgettable story about adolescence, perseverance, and one girl's struggle to be free.From the Hardcover edition.
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- Title Before We Were Free
- Author Julia Alvarez
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, New York
- Date 2002-08-13
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780375815447 / 0375815449
- Weight 0.69 lbs (0.31 kg)
- Dimensions 8.64 x 5.92 x 0.65 in (21.95 x 15.04 x 1.65 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 890
- Library of Congress subjects History, Dominican Republic
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001050520
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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