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The revolution of Evelyn Serrano /

It is 1969 in Spanish Harlem, and fourteen-year-old Evelyn Serrano is trying hard to break free from her conservative Puerto Rican surroundings, but when her activist grandmother comes to stay and the neighborhood protests start, things get a lot more complicated--and dangerous.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manzano, Sonia
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scholastic, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Puerto Rican families > Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers > Juvenile fiction.
Grandparent and child > Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction.
Protest movements > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Family life > New York (State) > Harlem > Fiction.
Grandmothers > Fiction.
Identity > Fiction.
Protest movements > Fiction.
East Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Fiction.
Description
Summary:It is 1969 in Spanish Harlem, and fourteen-year-old Evelyn Serrano is trying hard to break free from her conservative Puerto Rican surroundings, but when her activist grandmother comes to stay and the neighborhood protests start, things get a lot more complicated--and dangerous.
Physical Description:205 pages ; 22 cm.
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780545325059
0545325056
9780545325066
0545325064