num_pages: 110
description: In hardcover for the first time--on the tenth anniversary of its initial publication--the greatly admired and bestselling book about a young girl growing up in the Latino section of Chicago. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous, this novel depicts a new American landscape through its multiple characters.
language: English
title: The House on Mango Street
titlecomplete: The House on Mango Street
characters: Esperanza, Nenny
genres: Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Coming Of Age, Read For School, Young Adult, Contemporary, School, Classics, Short Stories, Poetry
ratings_count: 178490
places: Chicago, Illinois
awards: awardedAt: 473414400000
name: American Book Award, awardedAt: 757411200000
name: George C. Stone Center for Children's Books Recognition of Merit Award
publisher: Bloomsbury