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How the García girls lost their accents -
by Julia Alvarez.
Publisher description
Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1991.
290 p. : 1 ill. ; 19 cm.
Annotations:
- Sequel: Yo!
Best Books:
- Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 1997 ; American Library Association-YALSA; United States
Senior High Core Collection, Seventeenth Edition, 2007 ; The H. W. Wilson Co.; United States
Senior High School Library Catalog, Fifteenth Edition, 1997 ; H.W. Wilson; United States
Senior High School Library Catalog, Sixteenth Edition, 2002 ; H.W. Wilson; United States
Reading Measurement Programs:
Accelerated Reader
Interest Level Upper Grade
Book Level 6.2
Accelerated Reader Points 13
Reading Counts-Scholastic
Interest Level High School
Reading Level 7
Title Point Value 18
Lexile Measure 950
Reviews:
- Marilyn Courtot (Children's Literature)
Fifteen interconnected stories portray with warmth and humor the assimilation of a Dominican doctor's family into urban American culture. 1992, New American Library, $17.95. Ages 12 up. Subjects:
- Sisters--Fiction.
Young women Fiction.
Dominican Americans--Fiction.
Bronx (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.
| Language | Call Number | LCCN | Dewey Decimal | ISBN/ISSN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English (eng) | PS3551.L845 H66 1991 |
90048575 |
813/.54 |
0945575572 : $15.95 9780945575573 |