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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.
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