CONTENT NOTIFICATIONS
Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Language: Infrequent Use,Language: Mild Language,Violence: Cruelty to Animals
The Circuit: A Graphic Memoir
By Francisco Jiménez, Andrew J. Rostan
Illustrators
Illustrated by Celia Jacobs
Edition
By Francisco Jiménez, Andrew J. Rostan
Hardcover edition
Publisher HarperCollins Imprint Clarion ISBN9780358348214
The Circuit: A Graphic Memoir
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SKU
9780358348214J
Poignantly told from a young boy’s perspective, the popular and award-winning memoir centered on a Mexican family working California’s fields is now a powerful graphic novel that will appeal to readers of Illegal and They Called Us Enemy.
An honest and evocative account of a family’s journey from Mexico to the fields of California—and to a life of backbreaking work and constant household moves—as seen through the eyes of a boy who longs for education and the right to call one place home.
A popular choice for community reads, as well as school curricula and curriculum adoptions, Francisco Jiménez’s award-winning memoir, now brought to life in Celia Jacob’s beautiful and resonant artwork, is a powerful story of survival, faith, and hope.
An honest and evocative account of a family’s journey from Mexico to the fields of California—and to a life of backbreaking work and constant household moves—as seen through the eyes of a boy who longs for education and the right to call one place home.
A popular choice for community reads, as well as school curricula and curriculum adoptions, Francisco Jiménez’s award-winning memoir, now brought to life in Celia Jacob’s beautiful and resonant artwork, is a powerful story of survival, faith, and hope.
Map. Author's note, with  photograph. Glossary. Full-color illustrations created with pen and ink with digital color. Additional art was painted in acrylic.
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Graphic Novels Middle Plus (Grades 5-8)
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This collection features graphic novels that bring stories to life through immersive visuals and compelling narratives. Selections span a wide range of genres and styles, blending humor, adventure, and character-driven storytelling to create engaging reading experiences that draw readers into rich, visually driven worlds.
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