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An Island Like You

(1995)
Stories of the Barrio
A novel by

 
 
A collection of stories captures the lives of different teenagers growing up in the barrio, including Rita, who goes to live with her grandparents in Puerto Rico; Luis, who spends his days working at his father's junkyard; and Sandra, who tries to rediscover her natural Latino beauty.

Genre: Young Adult Fiction

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