The making of a dream : how a group of young undocumented immigrants helped change what it means to be American

Summary: "A journalist chronicles the next chapter in civil rights--the story of a movement and a nation, witnessed through the poignant and inspiring experiences of five young undocumented activists who are transforming society's attitudes toward one of the most contentious political matters roiling America today: immigration." -- From Amazon.com summary.

Record details

ISBN: 0062560123
ISBN: 9780062560124
Physical Description: xiv, 359 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2018]
Copyright: ©2018

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-342) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	In the beginning -- Seeds planted -- A wake-up cry -- Dark clouds lead to a trail -- A trail of tears and dreams -- Arrival and afterglow -- Marriage, a death, and a vote -- New paths -- Mounting pressure -- After DACA -- The next battle -- New alliances -- Graduation -- Here to stay -- A note on language.
Target Audience Note:	N.L. Lexile.