{"id":3136975,"date":"2026-05-01T00:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T04:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/book\/un-mar-de-limoneros-el-corrido-de-roberto-alvarez\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T00:04:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T04:04:47","slug":"un-mar-de-limoneros-el-corrido-de-roberto-alvarez","status":"publish","type":"fpb_book","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/book\/un-mar-de-limoneros-el-corrido-de-roberto-alvarez\/","title":{"rendered":"Un mar de limoneros: el corrido de Roberto Alvarez"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Por Mar\u00eda Dolores \u00c1guila. Roaring Brook Press, 2025.  304 p\u00e1ginas. 17,99 $\/tapa dura; 2,99 $\/eBook.<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/lists\/friends-journal-reviews-may-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Comprar en QuakerBooks<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Esta novela en verso presenta a los lectores el Incidente de Lemon Grove, un caso legal poco conocido pero importante en la historia de la inmigraci\u00f3n mexicana a Estados Unidos. En julio de 1930, a los estudiantes mexicanos matriculados en la Lemon Grove Grammar School, en California, se les orden\u00f3 de repente que se presentaran en la Olive Street School. Sus pupitres y otros materiales se hab\u00edan trasladado al antiguo granero, ahora calificado como una escuela de \u201camericanizaci\u00f3n\u201d. Entre otras amenazas, cualquier estudiante que se negara al cambio ser\u00eda considerado absentista y expulsado tras 20 ausencias. Los vecinos del barrio se organizaron y, con la ayuda del consulado mexicano, consiguieron asesoramiento legal para oponerse con \u00e9xito a la decisi\u00f3n ante los tribunales.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Los poemas breves que componen el texto est\u00e1n escritos como si fueran la voz de Roberto Alvarez, el demandante principal. Roberto, de 12 a\u00f1os, fue elegido por ser un alumno ejemplar. A trav\u00e9s de sus ojos vemos a otras figuras de la historia: el director del colegio, que hace todo lo posible por impedir la decisi\u00f3n injusta, y los dos abogados que defendieron el derecho de los estudiantes a una educaci\u00f3n m\u00e1s igualitaria en su antiguo centro.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paralela a la historia de Roberto discurre la de su mejor amigo, David, cuya familia es deportada. En la historia de David vemos el destino de miles o quiz\u00e1 millones de otras personas que sufrieron durante el periodo entre 1929 y 1939, el intervalo llamado la Repatriaci\u00f3n Mexicana. Durante este tiempo, se puso poco cuidado en diferenciar entre los deportados que tambi\u00e9n pod\u00edan ser ciudadanos estadounidenses y los que no lo eran.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La forma po\u00e9tica resulta especialmente adecuada para un relato de ficci\u00f3n hist\u00f3rica caracterizado en el subt\u00edtulo como un <em>corrido<\/em>, una balada narrativa tradicional mexicana. Son canciones narrativas compuestas para difundir las haza\u00f1as de h\u00e9roes entre personas que, de otro modo, quiz\u00e1 no se enterar\u00edan de ellas. En las p\u00e1ginas finales, la autora relata brevemente los cambios en la historia de los cruces fronterizos entre M\u00e9xico y Estados Unidos. Tambi\u00e9n detalla los cambios econ\u00f3micos en Estados Unidos que explican las severas alteraciones en la acogida y el trato a los mexicanos en una parte del mundo donde, en otro tiempo, los cruces fronterizos y la migraci\u00f3n hab\u00edan sido f\u00e1ciles.   <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aunque se comercializa como una novela para lectores de nivel intermedio, este libro podr\u00eda leerse en voz alta a algunos ni\u00f1os m\u00e1s peque\u00f1os y tambi\u00e9n ser disfrutado por adultos. Los personajes est\u00e1n retratados con sensibilidad y de forma veros\u00edmil. La trama mantiene el suspense. La historia de Roberto Alvarez y la de otras personas de su mundo podr\u00edan suscitar f\u00e1cilmente conversaci\u00f3n en hogares y Juntas cu\u00e1queras.   <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anna Birch, secretaria adjunta de actas de la Junta de Santa Fe (Nuevo M\u00e9xico), es bibliotecaria jubilada.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5090,"featured_media":3136973,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","categories":[25313],"fpb_issue_category":[25314],"class_list":["post-3136975","fpb_book","type-fpb_book","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-libros-de-mayo-de-2026","fpb_issue_category-amigos-en-america-latina"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Un mar de limoneros: el corrido de Roberto Alvarez - Friends Journal<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/book\/un-mar-de-limoneros-el-corrido-de-roberto-alvarez\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"RESE\u00d1ADO: Un mar de limoneros: el corrido de Roberto Alvarez\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Por Mar\u00eda Dolores \u00c1guila. 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