Taking Hold: From Migrant Childhood to Columbia University, Francisco JimenezSimply written but full of beautiful details, this book should inspire every citizen of our diverse and changing world. VOYA In this fourth book in his award winning memoir series, Francisco Jimenez leaves everything behind in Californiaa loving family, a devoted girlfriend, and the culture that shaped himto attend Columbia University in New York City. A moving account of the Latino experience in America, Francisco Jimenezs work comes alive with

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