Lorraine Avila
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
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"Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She's starting to feel at home at Julia De Burgos High, her school in the Bronx. She has her best friend Victory, and maybe something with José, a senior boy she's getting to know. She's confident her initiation into her family's bruja tradition will happen soon. But then a white boy, the son of a politician, appears at Julia De Burgos High, and his vibes are off. And Yolanda's initiation begins with a series...
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Elizabeth Acevedo has said that reading Lorraine Avila feels like an "UPPERCUT to the senses." You've never encountered an author with prose of this sensitivity and fire.
Yolanda Alvarez is having a good year. She's starting to feel at home Julia De Burgos High, her school in the Bronx. She has her best friend Victory, and maybe something with José, a senior boy she's getting to know. She's confident her initiation into her family's bruja tradition...
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Elizabeth Acevedo ha dicho que leer a Lorraine Avila se siente como un "UPPERCUT a los sentidos". No podríamos estar más de acuerdo. Nunca nos hemos encontrado con un autor con una prosa de esta sensibilidad y fuego.
Yolanda Álvarez está teniendo un buen año. Empieza a sentirse como en casa Julia De Burgos High, su escuela en el Bronx. Tiene a su mejor amiga Victory y tal vez algo con José, un chico del último año al que está conociendo....