First day in grapes /
by L. King Pérez ; illustrated by Robert Casilla.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Lee & Low Books, c2002.
- [32] p. : col. ill ; 27 cm.
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When Chico starts the third grade after his migrant worker family moves to begin harvesting California grapes, he finds that self confidence and math skills help him cope with the first day of school.
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