An island like you
stories of the barrio
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Author
Publication
1995 - Orchard Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
41,250 words, Guess
Page Count
165 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveislandlikeyousto00cofe_0
- ISBN-100531068978
- ISBN-100531087476
- ISBN-139780531068977
- ISBN-139780531087473
and 5 more
- LibraryThing24085
- Library of Congress Control Number94032496
- Better World Books9780531087473
- Better World Books9780531068977
- Open LibraryOL1107242M
Classifications
- DDC[Fic]
- LCCPZ7.O765 Is 1995
- LCCPZ7.O765
and 1 more
- LCCPZ7.O765Is 1995
Description
Twelve stories about young people caught between their Puerto Rican heritage and their American surroundings.
First Sentence
When I was sent to spend the summer at my grandparents' house in Puerto Rico, I knew it was going to be strange, I just didn't know how strange.
Subjects
Topics
Places
Other Editions
- An island like you: stories of the barrio
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