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BREAKING THROUGH is based on the Francisco Jimenez novella. This is the Long awaited sequel to THE CIRCUIT.
In this moving sequel to The Circuit, Pancho and his family are caught by "la migra" and forced to leave their Santa Maria home because they are deported to Mexico. The entire family must now apply for legal entry to the United States. In the months and years that follow, Francisco and his family face poverty, long hours of field labor, and prejudice. But a division between father and son grows when Francisco gets a scholarship to attend college. His dreams are shattered when his father makes it clear that their financial future is certain to end in failure if the family does not stay together. For Grades 4 - 12.
