The House on Mango Street

The House on Mango StreetThe bestselling coming of age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated around the world from the winner of the 2018 PEN Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature. The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero, a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she will become. Told in a series of vignettes

The bestselling coming-of-age classic, acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught in schools and universities alike, and translated around the world from the winner of the 2018 PEN/Nabokov Award for Achievement in International Literature.

The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero, a young Latina girl growing up in Chicago, inventing for herself who and what she will become. Told in a series of vignettes-sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes deeply joyous-Sandra Cisneros' masterpiece is a classic story of childhood and self-discovery. Few other books in our time have touched so many readers.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 04/03/1991
ISBN: 9780679734772
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.10w x 0.50d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/08/1991
Entertainment Weekly 03/06/2009 pg. 76
Newsweek 07/13/2009 pg. 57

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 20914 / House on Mango Street
Reading Level: 4.5 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 3