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Winner of the PEN/Jean Stein Book Award
National Book Foundation Science + Literature Selection
Finalist for New American Voices Award and Lammy Award for Bisexual Nonfiction
A TIME, NPR, Chicago Public Library, Science for the People, WYNC, WBUR Radio Boston, and The Stacks Podcast Best Book of the Year
Longlisted for the PEN Open Book Award
As heard on Fresh Air
Growing
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Beacon Press
Pub. Date
2014
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English
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The PEN Literary Award–winning author “writes with honesty, intelligence, tenderness, and love” about her Colombian-Cuban heritage and queer identity in this poignant coming-of-age memoir (Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street).
In this lyrical, coming-of-age memoir, Daisy Hernández chronicles what the women in her Cuban-Colombian family taught her about love, money, and race. Her mother warns...
In this lyrical, coming-of-age memoir, Daisy Hernández chronicles what the women in her Cuban-Colombian family taught her about love, money, and race. Her mother warns...
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En esta reveladora novela de no ficción Daisy Hernández hace un recuento de lo que las mujeres de su familia colombo-cubana le enseñaron acerca del amor, el dinero y la raza. Al final de este hermoso libro, Daisy Hernández, una latinoamericana queer, ha acercado el inglés y el español hasta crear un nuevo e inimitable idioma, como parte de una valiente y brillante negociación de un mundo multilingue.
Varios artistas han dicho que "el arte es...
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Daisy's eight years old and a professional jumper. She can spend hours and hours bouncing on the mattress of her bed, although there's nothing better than a good trampoline. For this reason, and to make the long summer holidays more interesting, her parents give her a wonderful surprise.
Daisy takes care of it with affection and watches it from the window of her room. But one night, looking out into the garden, she discovers a mysterious visitor...
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Babelcube Inc
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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Margaret is eight years old. Jumping is her passion and she is a professional jumper. She may spend hours and hours jumping on her bed, on the mattress, although having a real elastic bed would be super! Her parents give her a gift: an elastic bed. They are going on a long summer vacation in the mountains and Daisy is taking the elastic bed with her. She treats her jumping bed with love and affection and at night she watches it from the window. But...
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IMPACT Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
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xiii, 135 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"Best known for her riveting performance as 'Eva' in the hit movie, Freedom Writers ... April Hernandez Castillo was living the Hollywood dream. However, behind the glitz and glamor was a woman dealing secretly with a traumatic past. From growing up in the tough streets of the Bronx during the Crack Epidemic Era, to being in an abusive relationship as a teenager, to almost taking her own life, April's future looked bleak. Embracing Me is April's...
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Lionsgate
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English
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In the not-too-distant future, Todd Hewitt discovers Viola, a mysterious girl who crash lands on his planet, where all the women have disappeared and the men are afflicted by 1the Noise,2 a force that puts all their thoughts on display. In this dangerous landscape, Viola2s life is threatened, and as Todd vows to protect her, he will have to discover his own inner power and unlock the planet2s dark secrets.
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