Nuestra Historia Collection Level 3 Unit 5: Mucho trabajo, poco dinero

by Voces Digital, Bryan Kandel, Nina Millen (Illustrations)

Explore education and professional careers in Unit 5 of Nuestra historia Level 3. First we follow one family’s proud history as each generation rises above injustice, poverty, and discrimination. Next, we learn that “a lie has short legs” when an unemployed man in Uruguay adds “bilingual” to his resume in order to get a job. Can The Fresh Price of Bel Air save the day? Then, in a poor coffee plantation in El Salvador, see the lengths one brother will go to in order to send his younger sister to school. Finally, a restaurant owner’s teenage son learns a humbling lesson about hard work and sacrifice. No hay atajo sin trabajo.

50 pages, Paperback

Published November 1, 2018