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World History > Modern Age > Cuba
90 Miles to Havana is a 2011 Pura Belpré Honor Book for Narrative and a 2011 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year.
When Julian's parents make the heartbreaking decision to send him and his two brothers away from Cuba to Miami via the Pedro Pan operation, the boys are thrust into a new world where bullies run rampant and it's not always clear how best to protect themselves.
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- The Red Umbrella (by: Diaz Gonzalez, Christina, UMG)
- Across So Many Seas (by: Behar, Ruth, UMG, YA)