Trina

Trina is a Mexican girl living in the United States. Her father works on the railroad, so her family lives in a boxcar and is constantly moving. Trina longs for a friend more than anything but has never been in one place long enough, and she doesn’t speak English very well. When Trina finally has the opportunity to gain a friend, she is heartbroken when they are getting ready to leave again. However, Trina’s friendship has worked a miracle that changes her family’s situation.

(Reviewed by Jenny Phillips)