Javier Zamora

"A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine"--

"A collection of poems about immigration and border crossings."--

"They are a mass migration of thousands, yet each one travels alone. Solito, Solita (Alone, Alone) is an urgent collection of oral histories that tells--in their own words--the story of young refugees fleeing countries in Central America and traveling for hundreds of miles to seek safety and protection in the United States. Fifteen narrators describe why they fled their homes, what happened on their dangerous journeys through Mexico, how they crossed...