Summary Of The House On Mango Street By Sandra Cisneros

My book is called “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros. The setting is in Chicago the narrator of the book is named Esperanza Cordero, she has five other family members. Her mother, her father, Carlos, Kiki, and Nenny. This book is Esperanza, a girl who lives in a family that is fairly poor. Her family moves around a lot, to the point where she remember all the places she has ever lived. She recently moved into a house on Mango Street. Her parents bought the house, but Esperanza believed it wasn’t a nice place to live. It included a one bedroom house that all six family members had to share. She explains that she usually is ashamed of her living conditions so she tries her best to hide it from people. Her parents assure her that the