"Many Americans are citizens because they were born here. But not everyone who lives here is a citizen. Ease into the process of applying for citizenship with help from this informative volume. Accompanying photos and captions familiarize readers with the citizenship test, the character check, and many other facets of the path to citizenship. Written in standard Latin American Spanish"--Provided by the publisher.

Includes index. Includes glossary.

¿QuiÅêes son refugiados? -- Un viaje peligroso -- En busca de asilo -- La solicitud de asilo -- La llegada a Estados Unidos -- Los derechos de los refugiados -- Trabajar y viajar -- De refugiado a residente -- El camino a la ciudadanaÌ• -- El mosaico Americano.