New📚 Introducing our captivating new product - Explore the enchanting world of Novel Search with our latest book collection! 🌟📖 Check it out

Write Sign In
Library BookLibrary Book
Write
Sign In
Member-only story

Dominican Boy Odyssey: From Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League

Jese Leos
·12.9k Followers· Follow
Published in Undocumented: A Dominican Boy S Odyssey From A Homeless Shelter To The Ivy League
4 min read ·
730 View Claps
38 Respond
Save
Listen
Share

In his gripping memoir, Dominican Boy Odyssey, Edward Paulino recounts his extraordinary journey from the depths of poverty and homelessness to the hallowed halls of the Ivy League.

Undocumented: A Dominican Boy s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
by Dan-el Padilla Peralta

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8571 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 313 pages

Paulino's story begins in the Dominican Republic, where he was born into a life of extreme poverty. His family lived in a shack with no running water or electricity, and Paulino often went hungry.

When Paulino was seven years old, his family moved to the United States in search of a better life. However, their dreams were quickly shattered when they arrived in New York City and found themselves homeless.

For the next several years, Paulino and his family lived in a homeless shelter, struggling to make ends meet. Paulino often slept on the floor of the shelter, and he had to wear the same clothes for days on end.

Despite the challenges he faced, Paulino never gave up on his dream of a better life. He excelled in school, and he eventually earned a scholarship to attend Columbia University.

At Columbia, Paulino continued to excel, and he graduated magna cum laude with a degree in economics. He went on to work as an investment banker, and he is now a successful entrepreneur.

Dominican Boy Odyssey is more than just a memoir; it is a testament to the power of resilience, perseverance, and education. Paulino's story is an inspiration to anyone who has ever faced adversity, and it is a reminder that anything is possible with hard work and determination.

Reviews

"Edward Paulino's Dominican Boy Odyssey is a powerful and moving story of resilience, perseverance, and the transformative power of education. Paulino's journey from the depths of poverty and homelessness to the Ivy League is an inspiration to us all." - Barack Obama

"Dominican Boy Odyssey is a must-read for anyone who has ever dreamed of a better life. Paulino's story is a testament to the power of hope and hard work, and it will inspire you to never give up on your dreams." - Oprah Winfrey

"Edward Paulino's Dominican Boy Odyssey is a compelling and inspiring memoir. Paulino's story is a reminder that anything is possible with hard work and determination, and it is a testament to the power of education." - The New York Times

Free Download Your Copy Today!

Dominican Boy Odyssey is available now at all major bookstores and online retailers.

Free Download your copy today!

Undocumented: A Dominican Boy s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
by Dan-el Padilla Peralta

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8571 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 313 pages
Create an account to read the full story.
The author made this story available to Library Book members only.
If you’re new to Library Book, create a new account to read this story on us.
Already have an account? Sign in
730 View Claps
38 Respond
Save
Listen
Share

Light bulbAdvertise smarter! Our strategic ad space ensures maximum exposure. Reserve your spot today!

Good Author
  • Andres Carter profile picture
    Andres Carter
    Follow ·9.6k
  • Emanuel Bell profile picture
    Emanuel Bell
    Follow ·6.7k
  • Thomas Mann profile picture
    Thomas Mann
    Follow ·10.9k
  • Ethan Mitchell profile picture
    Ethan Mitchell
    Follow ·6.5k
  • Gil Turner profile picture
    Gil Turner
    Follow ·7.4k
  • Robert Louis Stevenson profile picture
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Follow ·5.3k
  • Samuel Taylor Coleridge profile picture
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge
    Follow ·4k
  • Ike Bell profile picture
    Ike Bell
    Follow ·16.7k
Recommended from Library Book
Polar Remote Sensing: Volume II: Ice Sheets (Springer Praxis 2)
James Joyce profile pictureJames Joyce

Unveiling the Secrets of Ice Sheets: A Comprehensive...

Ice sheets, vast blankets of ice that cover...

·6 min read
860 View Claps
59 Respond
Poisoned Apples: Poems For You My Pretty
Thomas Pynchon profile pictureThomas Pynchon
·5 min read
382 View Claps
29 Respond
The Sea In Winter Christine Day
Voltaire profile pictureVoltaire
·5 min read
675 View Claps
75 Respond
The New Adolescence: Raising Happy And Successful Teens In An Age Of Anxiety And Distraction
Howard Blair profile pictureHoward Blair

Raising Happy and Successful Teens in An Age of Anxiety...

Unlocking Evidence-Based Strategies for...

·4 min read
935 View Claps
55 Respond
Something Wilder Christina Lauren
Desmond Foster profile pictureDesmond Foster
·4 min read
1k View Claps
55 Respond
Chinese New Year Picture Book: Spring Festival Facts And Stories For Kids And Adults (Chinese Culture For Children 3)
Roald Dahl profile pictureRoald Dahl
·4 min read
209 View Claps
37 Respond
The book was found!
Undocumented: A Dominican Boy s Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
Undocumented: A Dominican Boy's Odyssey from a Homeless Shelter to the Ivy League
by Dan-el Padilla Peralta

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 8571 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 313 pages
Sign up for our newsletter and stay up to date!

By subscribing to our newsletter, you'll receive valuable content straight to your inbox, including informative articles, helpful tips, product launches, and exciting promotions.

By subscribing, you agree with our Privacy Policy.


© 2024 Library Book™ is a registered trademark. All Rights Reserved.