How the García girls lost their accents
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Published:
New York : Plume, 2005.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
286 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
Lexile measure:
950L
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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:
0452287073
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 13 Points
Lexile measure:
950

Notes

General Note
Originally published: Chapel Hill, N.C. Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.
General Note
Sequel: Yo!
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APA Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, J. (2005). How the García girls lost their accents. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia. 2005. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents. New York, Plume.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Alvarez, Julia, How the García Girls Lost Their Accents. New York, Plume, 2005.

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Alvarez, Julia. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents. New York, Plume, 2005.

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