Unfavorable circumstances in his native country have forced Isaías to make the harrowing journey north to the United States. His hopes and dreams are simple: to find dignified work that pays a decent wage so that he can support his family back home.In this simple but profound story, learn some of what immigrants endure on their quests to improve their families' lives.Level 1 reader. 3900 total words, 197 unique; 85 cognates.