She must confront prejudice and discrimination in her new environment from "summary" of Esperanza Rising (Scholastic Gold) by Pam Muñoz Ryan
As Esperanza enters her new life in California, she is faced with the harsh reality of prejudice and discrimination. Despite her privileged upbringing in Mexico, she now finds herself at the bottom of the social hierarchy. The farm workers look down on her because of her wealth and status, treating her with disdain and suspicion. Esperanza struggles to adapt to her new surroundings, where she must work alongside people who view her as an outsider. She faces discrimination not only from her peers but also from the larger society that sees her as an intruder in their world. The challenges she encounters are a stark reminder of the injustices that exist in the world, where people are judged based on superficial factors such as race and class. As Esperanza navigates this new environment, she must find the strength to confront the prejudice and discrimination that threaten to hold her back. She learns to stand up for herself and assert her worth, refusing to be defined by the ...
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