How the García girls lost their accents
(Book)
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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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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:
0452287073
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 13 Points
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.
MLA Citation (style guide)Alvarez, Julia. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents. New York, Plume, 2005.
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