Title Into the beautiful North : a novel / Luis Alberto Urrea.

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New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2009.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Avon Free Public Library - Adult Display Shelf	F URREA, L.	Check Shelf
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Adult Fiction	FICTION URREA c.2	Check Shelf
Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Storage	F URREA, L.	Storage
Bristol, Manross Branch - Adult Fiction	F URREA	Check Shelf
Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Main Level	FICTION URREA	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	FICTION URREA	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	F URREA	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Adult Fiction	URREA, LUIS ALBERTO	Check Shelf
Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials	URREA, LUIS ALBERTO	Check Shelf
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Edition	1st edition.
Description	342 pages ; 24 cm
Series	Big read
	Big read.
Summary	"Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village--they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men--her own "Siete Magníficos"--To repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over."--Provided by publisher.
Awards	Booklist Editors' Choice/Adult Books for YA (1 January 2010).
Contents	"Nineteen-year-old Nayeli works at a taco shop in her Mexican village and dreams about her father, who journeyed to the US when she was young. Recently, it has dawned on her that he isn't the only man who has left town. In fact, there are almost no men in the village -- they've all gone north. While watching The Magnificent Seven, Nayeli decides to go north herself and recruit seven men -- her own "Siete Magníficos" -- to repopulate her hometown and protect it from the bandidos who plan on taking it over." -- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Young women -- Mexico -- Fiction.
	City and town life -- Mexico -- Fiction.
	Brigands and robbers -- Mexico -- Fiction.
	Return migration -- Mexico -- Fiction.
	Mexico -- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
	City and town life -- Fiction.
	Emigration and immigration -- Fiction.
	Brigands and robbers. (OCoLC)fst00838984
	City and town life. (OCoLC)fst00862081
	Emigration and immigration. (OCoLC)fst00908690
	Return migration. (OCoLC)fst01096413
	Young women. (OCoLC)fst01183301
	Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Novels. (OCoLC)fst01921742
	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Novels.
Other Form:	Online version: Urrea, Luis Alberto. Into the beautiful North. 1st ed. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2009 (OCoLC)649001987
ISBN	9780316025270 (hc)
	0316025275 (hc)
	9780316025263 (pbk.)
	0316025267 (pbk.)

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