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A memorable and deeply moving story of a family of New Mexican sheepherders, in which Miguel, neither child nor man, tells of his great longing to accompany men and sheep to summer pasture, and expresses his need to be recognized as a maturing individual.
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agriculture, farm, catholic, Hispanics and Latinos, desert life, father, work, Sheep, Fiction, Family life, Newbery Medal, Newbery medal book, Juvenile fiction, Sheep ranchers, Accelerated Reader, Families, Hispanic Americans, Adventure fiction, Children's fiction, Boys, fiction, Sheep, fiction, New mexico, fictionPlaces
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"I AM Miguel."
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A coming of age story about a hispanic shepherd boy living in New Mexico. He proves his worth by saving the sheep, helping with important farm duties and eventually is allowed to accompany the men up to the canyon with the sheep for the summer.
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