How the Garcia girls lost their accents
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Published:
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Desc:
290 pages : 1 ill. ; 19 cm.
Lexile measure:
950L
Status:
Description
Forced to flee their native Caribbean island after an attempted coup, the Garcias--Carlos, Laura, and their four daughters--must learn a new way of life in the Bronx, while trying to cling to the old ways that they loved.
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0945575572 :
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
950

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Sequel: Yo!
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APA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, J. (1991). How the Garcia girls lost their accents. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. 1991. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents. Chapel Hill, N.C., Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.

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