The closest I've come /

Marcos Rivas is desperate to escape the projects, his neglectful mother and her abusive boyfriend, but when he is picked for a class at his high school targeting smart students who are underperforming, he initially resists.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Aceves, Fred (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Hispanic Americans > Juvenile fiction. Single-parent families > Juvenile fiction. Friendship > Juvenile fiction. High schools > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction. Hispanic Americans > Fiction. Single-parent families > Fiction. Coming of age > Fiction. Friendship > Fiction. High schools > Fiction. Schools > Fiction. Tampa (Fla.) > Juvenile fiction. Tampa (Fla.) > Fiction. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Physical & Emotional Abuse (see also Social Themes / Sexual Abuse) YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism. YOUNG ADULT FICTION / People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino.

Description
Summary:	Marcos Rivas is desperate to escape the projects, his neglectful mother and her abusive boyfriend, but when he is picked for a class at his high school targeting smart students who are underperforming, he initially resists.
Physical Description:	310 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	9780062488534 0062488538