Letter to Fidel

Laura is 13 years old, she lives in Havana, studies at school, and has never tried milking a goat or riding a horse before. But in March 1961, her life changes drastically - Laura goes to the countryside to teach... peasants how to read and write. She is a member of a youth brigade of volunteers who are supposed to eliminate illiteracy in Cuba within a year. Will Laura be able to adapt to life without electricity and running water and teach adults, who have never held a pencil and paper, how to read and write?

Author: Кэтрин Патерсон

Printhouse: Peshkom v istoriiu

Series: World History

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2020

ISBN: 9785906994622

Number of pages: 128

Size: 220x150x11 mm

Cover type: hard

Weight: 268 g

ID: 1705772

Laura is 13 years old, she lives in Havana, studies at school, and has never tried milking a goat or riding a horse before. But in March 1961, her life changes drastically - Laura goes to the countryside to teach peasants how to read and write. She is a member of a youth brigade of volunteers who are supposed to eliminate illiteracy in Cuba within a year. Will Laura be able to adapt to life without electricity and running water and teach adults, who have never held a pencil and paper, how to read and write?

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