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"From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award longlist title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright. Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago's life has been about making the tough decisions--doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen,...
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"Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She's starting to feel at home at Julia De Burgos High, her school in the Bronx. She has her best friend Victory, and maybe something with José, a senior boy she's getting to know. She's confident her initiation into her family's bruja tradition will happen soon. But then a white boy, the son of a politician, appears at Julia De Burgos High, and his vibes are off. And Yolanda's initiation begins with a series...
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"Una de las primeras cosas que le preguntas a alguien es d̤nde vive. El lugar del que provenimos deja su huella en nosotros, y si sabes leer las sęales de un lugar, sabes un poco m̀s de una persona.¿ Desde que Emoni Santiago se qued̤ embarazada durante el segundo ąo de instituto, su vida se ha reducido a tomar decisiones dif̕ciles y hacer lo mejor posible para su hija y para su abuela. Pero eln͠ico lugar en el que puede olvidarse de todo es...
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