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Author Cofer, Judith Ortiz, 1952-

Title An island like you : stories of the barrio / Judith Ortiz Cofer.

Publication Info. New York : Puffin Books, 1996.
1995.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Reading List  YA ORTIZ COFER    Check Shelf
Description 165 pages ; 18 cm
Summary Twelve stories about young people caught between their Puerto Rican heritage and their American surroundings.
Contents Day in the barrio -- Bad influence -- Arturo's flight -- Beauty lessons -- Catch the moon -- An hour with Abuelo -- The one who watches -- Matoa's mirror -- Don Jose of La Mancha -- Abuela invents the zero -- A job for Valentin -- Home to El Building -- White balloons.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.4 8.0 21983.
Subject Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories, American.
Puerto Ricans -- United States -- Fiction.
Short stories.
ISBN 014038068X paperback
9780140380682 paperback
0613015835
9780613015837
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