Title Becoming Beatriz / Tami Charles.

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Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, 2019, 2022.

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Location	Call No.	Status
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult	YA F CHARLES	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Teen	TEEN CHARLES	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Teen Fiction	TEEN CHARLES	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Young Adult Fiction	YA-CHARLES	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Young Adult	YA FIC CHARLES, T	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	J-MS CHARLES	On Holdshelf
Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Young Adult	Y CHARLES	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Children	Tween CHARLES	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Teen	YA CHARLES TAMI	Check Shelf

Description	260 pages ; 22 cm
Note	Companion to: Like Vanessa.
Summary	"In 1984 Newark, Beatriz Mendez navigates romance, gang culture, and her family's past. After her gang-leader brother is killed, Beatriz gives up her dreams of dancing in order to run the gang. But her eyes are reopened to her dream of a career in dance when the school brainiac asks her to compete in a dance competition with him--but will the gang let her go?"--Provided by publisher.
Subject	Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
	Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
	Hispanic American gangs -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
	Female gang members -- Juvenile fiction.
	Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
	Dance -- Juvenile fiction.
	Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
	Nineteen eighties -- Juvenile fiction.
	Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
	Hispanic American teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
	Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Fiction.
	Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
	Gangs -- Fiction.
	Dance -- Fiction.
	Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
	Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
	JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Dance.
	Dance. (OCoLC)fst00887402
	Ethnic relations. (OCoLC)fst00916005
	Female gang members. (OCoLC)fst00922618
	Haitian Americans. (OCoLC)fst00950454
	Hispanic American gangs. (OCoLC)fst01747120
	Nineteen eighties. (OCoLC)fst01037781
	Puerto Ricans. (OCoLC)fst01083707
	Teenagers. (OCoLC)fst01145551
	New Jersey -- Newark. (OCoLC)fst01205929
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
ISBN	9781623541828 (paperback)
	9781580897785 (reinforced for library use)
	1580897789 (reinforced for library use)

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