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Author:

Quintero, Isabel, author.

Title:

Gabi, a girl in pieces [PAPERBACK] / by Isabel Quintero.

Format:

[PAPERBACK] /

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Cinco Puntos Press

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

284 pages : black and white illustrations.

Subject:

Mexican American teenage girls--Juvenile fiction.
High school seniors--Juvenile fiction.
Children of drug addicts--Juvenile fiction.
Methamphetamine abuse--Juvenile fiction.
Teenage pregnancy--Juvenile fiction.
Gay teenagers--Juvenile fiction.
Coming out (Sexual orientation)--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican American families--Juvenile fiction.
Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult poetry--Juvenile fiction.
Young adult fiction--Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance.--Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance.
Young adult fiction--Parents.--Parents.
Young adult fiction--Dating & Sex.--Dating & Sex.
Young adult fiction--Emotions & Feelings.--Emotions & Feelings.
Young adult fiction--Prejudice & Racism.--Prejudice & Racism.
LGBTQ.
California--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Novel. On the title page, the words "a gordita" and "a fatgirl" appear crossed out between "Gabi and "a girl in pieces.".

Summary:

Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles her senior year in high school as she copes with her friend Cindy's pregnancy, friend Sebastian's coming out, her father's meth habit, her own cravings for food and cute boys, and especially, the poetry that helps forge her identity.

ISBN:

1935955950
9781935955955

OCLC:

(OCoLC)891445857

Locations:

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)