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Marcus Vega doesn't speak Spanish /

After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his younger brother, who has Down syndrome, to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they do not remember or have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cartaya, Pablo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : Viking, 2018.
Subjects:
Families > Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Down syndrome > Juvenile fiction.
People with mental disabilities > Juvenile fiction.
Middle schools > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Rico > Juvenile fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Family life > Fiction.
Puerto Ricans > United States > Fiction.
Down syndrome > Fiction.
People with mental disabilities > Fiction.
Middle schools > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Puerto Rico > Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION > People & Places > United States > Hispanic & Latino.
JUVENILE FICTION > Family > General (see also headings under Social Issues)
JUVENILE FICTION > Social Issues > Special Needs.
Down syndrome.
Families.
Middle schools.
People with mental disabilities.
Puerto Ricans.
Schools.
Puerto Rico.
United States.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Domestic fiction.
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Summary:After a fight at school leaves Marcus facing suspension, Marcus's mother takes him and his younger brother, who has Down syndrome, to Puerto Rico to visit relatives they do not remember or have never met, and while there Marcus starts searching for his father, who left their family ten years ago and is somewhere on the island.
Physical Description:249 pages ; 22 cm
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
ISBN:9781101997260
1101997265