num_pages: 112
description: TIMES 2020, los 100 mejores libros juveniles de todos los tiemposElogiado por la crítica, admirado por lectores de todas las edades, en escuelas y universidades de todo el país y traducido a una multitud de idiomas, La casa en Mango Street es la extraordinaria historia de Esperanza Cordero. Contado a través de una serie de viñetas —a veces desgarradoras, a veces profundamente alegres— es el relato de una niña latina que crece en un barrio de Chicago, inventando por sí misma en qué y en quién se convertirá. Pocos libros de nuestra era han conmovido a tantos lectores.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONTIMES 2020 100 Best YA of All TimesAcclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero.Told in a series of vignettes – sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous – it is the story of a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she will become. Few other books in our time have touched so many readers.
language: Spanish; Castilian
title: La casa en Mango Street
titlecomplete: La casa en Mango Street
characters: Esperanza, Nenny
genres: Classics, Short Stories, Contemporary, Young Adult, Read For School, School, Poetry, Coming Of Age, Fiction, Realistic Fiction
ratings_count: 178355
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: Vintage Espanol