La Luna Dentro de Mí (the Moon Within) Contributor(s): Salazar, Aida (Author) |
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ISBN: 1338631063 ISBN-13: 9781338631067 Publisher: Scholastic en Espanol
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Language: Spanish Published: June 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Hispanic & Latino - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 8-12 |
Grade Level: 3-7 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.2" W x 7.7" L (0.35 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age - Ethnic Orientation - Hispanic - Ethnic Orientation - Latino |
Features: Ikids |
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Publisher Description: A dazzling story told with the sensitivity, humor, and brilliant verse of debut talent Aida Salazar.La vida de Celi Rivera es un torbellino de preguntas... por los cambios en su cuerpo, por sentirse atra da por un chico por primera vez y por la exploraci n que hace su mejor amiga de lo que significa ser g nero fluido.Pero, sobre todo, por la insistencia de su madre en hacerle una ceremonia lunar cuando le llegue su primer periodo. Se trata de un ancestral ritual mexica que Mima y su comunidad han rescatado, pero Celi se promete a s misma que NO participar en l. Encontrar dentro de s la fortaleza necesaria para defender qui n quiere ser?Celi Rivera's life swirls with questions. About her changing body. Her first attraction to a boy. And her best friend's exploration of what it means to be gender-fluid.But most of all, her mother's insistence she have a moon ceremony when her first period arrives. It's an ancestral Mexica ritual that Mima and her community have reclaimed, but Celi promises she will NOT be participating. Can she find the power within herself to take a stand for who she wants to be? |
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