La Luna Dentro de M? (the Moon Within) - Paperback
by Aida Salazar
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic en EspanolISBN-13:9781338631067ISBN-10:1338631063UPC:9781338631067Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Hispanic & LatinoBook Topic:Adolescence & Coming of Age, FriendshipSize:7.70 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SC3H1C98CN
A dazzling story told with the sensitivity, humor, and brilliant verse of debut talent Aida Salazar.La vida de Celi Rivera es un torbellino de preguntas... por los cambios en su cuerpo, por sentirse atra?da por un chico por primera vez y por la exploraci?n que hace su mejor amiga de lo que significa ser g?nero fluido.Pero, sobre todo, por la insistencia de su madre en hacerle una ceremonia lunar cuando le llegue su primer periodo. Se trata de un ancestral ritual mexica que Mima y su comunidad han rescatado, pero Celi se promete a s? misma que NO participar? en ?l. Encontrar? dentro de s? la fortaleza necesaria para defender qui?n quiere ser?Celi Rivera's life swirls with questions. About her changing body. Her first attraction to a boy. And her best friend's exploration of what it means to be gender-fluid.But most of all, her mother's insistence she have a moon ceremony when her first period arrives. It's an ancestral Mexica ritual that Mima and her community have reclaimed, but Celi promises she will NOT be participating. Can she find the power within herself to take a stand for who she wants to be?
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic en EspanolISBN-13:9781338631067ISBN-10:1338631063UPC:9781338631067Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Social Themes, Hispanic & LatinoBook Topic:Adolescence & Coming of Age, FriendshipSize:7.70 x 5.20 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SC3H1C98CN
Aida Salazar is an award-winning author and arts activist whose writings for adults and children explore issues of identity and social justice. She is the author of the middle-grade verse novels Ultraviolet (a Golden Poppy Book Award finalist), The Moon Within (International Latino Book Award Winner), and Land of the Cranes (Am?ricas Award Winner), as well as the picture book anthology In the Spirit of a Dream: 13 Stories of American Immigrants of Color, and the Caldecott Honor Book Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter illustrated by Molly Mendoza. Salazar is a founding member of Las Musas, a Latinx kidlit debut author collective. She lives with her family of artists in Oakland, California.
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