![]() Now more than ever, Efrén must channel his inner Soperboy to help take care of and try to reunite his family. His worst nightmare comes true one day when Amá doesn't return from work and is deported across the border to Tijuana, México. Both Amá and Apá work hard all day to provide for the family, making sure Efrén and his younger siblings Max and Mía feel safe and loved.īut Efrén worries about his parents although he's American-born, his parents are undocumented. ![]() This is a book doing work of the spirit in a time of darkness. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Ernesto Cisneros was born and raised in Santa Ana, California, where he still teaches.Efrén Divided is his first book. Book enhanced with curriculum aligned questions and activities. ![]() ![]() Annotation: Efrén Divided is a not-to-be-missed debut middle grade novel for readers who love Front Desk or Merci Suárez Changes Gears-or for anyone working toward a more loving world-about family, friendship, and tearing down the walls being built between us.Įfrén Nava's Amá is his Superwoman-or Soperwoman, named after the delicious Mexican sopes his mother often prepares. We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel more deeply, so that we might be more human in these unkind times. Posts about Efrén Divided written by missdguzman. Read Efrn Divided by Cisneros, Ernesto, lexile & reading level:, (ISBN: 9780062881700). ![]()
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