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    The novel‚ Enrique’s Journey‚ by Sonia Nazario is about a 15-year-old Honduran boy named Enrique‚ that traveled 1704 miles to reunite with his mother again‚ but with the journey‚ he would have to leave his girlfriend and family and risk his life to reconnect with the only person that understands him the most.The author of the novel‚ Sonia Nazario‚ was encouraged to write the novel‚ “Enrique’s Journey” to demonstrate to people that the journeys we take‚ will be worth it in the end. Throughout the

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    Enrique’s Journey Author: Sonia Nazario Publisher: Random House Trade Date of publication: 2006/2007 In Los Angeles‚ California‚ the author Sonia Nazario‚ was at her home when her maid‚ Maria Del Carmen Ferrez and her began talking about children‚ and Sonia learned that Maria had four children

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    Enrique’s Journey Case Study Samantha Wix Our Lady of the Lake University According to President Obama (2014)‚ “If we are serious about economic growth‚ it is time to heed the call of business leaders‚ labor leaders‚ faith leaders‚ and law enforcement- and fix our broken immigration system. Republicans and Democrats in the Senate have acted. I know that members of both parties in the House want to do the same” (President Obama‚ 2014). The United States of American has long been the safe

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    2 The Boy and His Journey Immigration is a very dangerous and risky journey. Everyday immigrants try so hard to make it to the United States. This journey involves parents trying to support kids back home‚ families trying to start over‚ or kids trying to get to their mom; but some do not make it through this hardship. Those individuals‚ who make it‚ try like never before to support themselves and the family they needed to leave behind. Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Nazario is a well written novel

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    Enrique’s Journey‚ a book about a not so amusing adventure a little boy had to take to reunite with his mother‚ Lourdes. Sonia Nazario the author of the novel went into an illegal immigrant shoes‚ and tried to make it across the border to America. You might think that illegal immigrants arrive smoothly to America‚ but no you are wrong. Smuggling across the world to America and starting a new life is the scariest thing some illegal immigrants might have to do when things aren’t going right. In this

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    Enrique’s journey has taken him over 7 years to find his mother. Throughout his journey Enrique runs into trouble with authorities that take all his money and belongings‚ as well as thief’s who try to steal from migrants. Enrique cannot find trust in anyone because even if the authority are robbing migrants‚ then they can’t be trusted. This government issue is hanging on a thread while‚ the government is not doing anything to help the migrants find their place in the world. When Enrique is 5 years

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    Michael Peters Enrique’s Journey Reading Response Paper Dr. Clark EDUC 2120-Sec 07 4/17/2012 When first learning that we had to read Enrique’s Journey‚ I was not as excited as others in the class. I really didn’t think that I would enjoy the book‚ or learn anything from the book or the characters within the book. But once I started reading this book I couldn’t put it down and in a weird way I wanted there to be a sequel just so I could find out about Enrique and his family now. That being

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    Just as Enrique arrives‚ there is tension between his mother and him. They begin to argue about how Enrique had developed bad habits such as drinking and staying out late as well as sniffing glue. These problems do not surprise me because he had been through alot on his intense journey all the way from Honduras. It hurt Lourdes to see her son do nothing but hurt himself and her family because the money he was spending on alcohol should have been sent back home to help pay for school. Enrique also put

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    Enrique is only 5 years old when his mother‚ Lourdes‚ leaves him and his sister‚ Belky‚ behind in Honduras so that she can go work in America. Lourdes promises only to stay until she can send for her children or return with enough money to support them‚ but each year setbacks prevent her from being with her children again. Enrique desperately misses his mother and believes that only she can understand and support him. After difficult stays with other relatives‚ Enrique sets out to find

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    Enrique’s journey has taken him over 7 years to find his mother. Throughout his journey Enrique runs into trouble with authorities that take all his money and belongings‚ as well as thief’s who try to steal from migrants. Enrique cannot find trust in anyone because even if the authorities are robbing migrants‚ then they can’t be trusted. This government issue is hanging on a thread while‚ the government is not doing anything to help the migrants find their place in the world. When Enrique is 5 years

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