Is the circuit an autobiography?

The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child is an autobiographical novel by Francisco Jiménez based in part on his journey from Mexico to the United States of America.Click to see full answer. Correspondingly, what is the genre of the circuit? Children’s literature Autobiographical novel Fictional Autobiography One may also ask, did Francisco Jimenez get deported? Personal life When he was six years old, he already started working in the fields with his family. When Jiménez was in eighth grade, his family was deported back to Mexico. A few months later, they returned legally and settled down in a migrant labor camp in Santa Maria, California called Bonetti Ranch. Also question is, who wrote the book the circuit? Francisco Jiménez What does the circuit symbolize?As a title, The Circuit references all of the moving around the characters do in this book. Because of this—because they’re location rotation is something the family does to build their life together—perhaps the title references another, more subtle circuit: the connection between Francisco and his family.