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I have very mixed feelings about this. I enjoyed the character. I liked the diversity. Gabi, being a fat Mexican girl was refreshing. This deals with a lot of difficult topics in life, teenage pregnancy, rape, overdoses, sex, etc. Many teens will probably relate to them,. I dunno, I just felt ...
sort of like Precious lite?? I liked it, probably would have loved it at a different age &/or time
sort of like Precious lite?? I liked it, probably would have loved it at a different age &/or time
Title: Gabi, A Girl in Piece Author: Isabel Quintero Publication Date: Sept 22nd 2014 Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press Page Number: 208 Blurb: Named to "Kirkus Reviews" Best Books of 2014 Named to "School Library Journal" Best Books of 2014Gabi Hernandez chronicles her last year in high school in her...
I read this one just recently (which why October Best of the Year lists will always get a side-eye from me, but I digress). I’d been hearing good things about it, and it lived up to them. Gabi’s voice makes this one, her anxieties, strengths, and all. I’m from a different culture and generation, and...
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