Ezperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Contributed by Katlyn Weinert
Overview
Author
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Year Published
2000
Type
Fiction
Genre
Young Adult
About the Title

The word "esperanza" means "hope" in Spanish. Esperanza is the main character as well. The double meaning of the novel’s title lets us know that no matter how bad things might seem, both Esperanza, the character, and “esperanza” the emotion are moving on. 

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