The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child
Who is Papa from The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child and what is their importance?
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Papa is the father of Francisco, the narrator. He is an uneducated, Mexican man who must find work to support his growing family. He decides his family should illegally cross the border into California for opportunities for a better life. Once they cross the border, Papa is distraught because he cannot find work immediately.