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Ashley Hope Pérez
Ashley Hope Pérez is the author of two young adult novels, WHAT CAN'T WAIT and THE KNIFE AND THE BUTTERFLY. Read excerpts of her books, find teaching resources, and follow her blog from www.ashleyperez.com. Currently Pérez lives in Paris with her husband and son where they enjoy culture,... show more

Ashley Hope Pérez is the author of two young adult novels, WHAT CAN'T WAIT and THE KNIFE AND THE BUTTERFLY. Read excerpts of her books, find teaching resources, and follow her blog from www.ashleyperez.com. Currently Pérez lives in Paris with her husband and son where they enjoy culture, croissants, and cramped living quarters.
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Birth date: March 05
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Blondie and Read
Blondie and Read rated it 8 years ago
This book broke me. It ripped my heart out and forced me to watch. Maybe some day I'll have coherent thoughts to write up a real review, but not right now. For now I'm just going to mope around and have hardcore book hangover. Willreviewonceheartgrowsback. Recommend.
pamelaokramer
pamelaokramer rated it 13 years ago
"The Knife and the Butterfly" by Ashley Hope Pérez is a story about a young man, Azael, whose life has been anything but easy.Since his mother died after giving birth and his father began drinking heavily, Azael and his brother, Eddie, have struggled to raise their baby sister. When their father beg...
The Ninja Reader
The Ninja Reader rated it 14 years ago
Have you ever read a book which you completely understand and relate to, even if it's set into another time, dimension, world? Well, this is that kind of book - the kind where the characters are so real that even if you cannot relate to their situation, you understand and love.Marisa is in her senio...
pamelaokramer
pamelaokramer rated it 14 years ago
What Can't Wait by Ashley Hope Perez is a story that will resonate with teens from Texas (the setting of the story) to Chicago (where the second language spoken is Spanish, followed closely by Polish).In this realistic tale, seventeen-year-old Marisa is attending high school, trying to continue gett...
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