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02569aam a22004458i 4500 001 33D280EA5D7511ECBD31EEBF27ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211215010111 008 210720r20212018nyu 000 1 eng d 020 $a 0593462556 020 $a 9780593462553 035 $a (OCoLC)1263790741 040 $a UKMGB $b eng $e rda $c UKMGB $d OCLCO $d MNM $d OCLCF $d GO3 $d OCLCO $d TLC $e rda $d SILO 041 $a eng 050 4 $a PZ7.5.B69 $b Th 2021 082 04 $a 813.6 $2 23 100 1 $a Bowles, David $e Author $q (David O.) $0 (DLC)no2012077971 245 10 $a They call me GuÌero : $b a border kid's poems / $c by David Bowles. 250 $a First paperback edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Kokila, $c 2021. 300 $a 103 pages $c 20 cm 500 $a Originally published: El Paso: Cinco Puntos Press, 2018. 500 $a ""Border Kid" first appeared in Here We Go: a Poetry Friday Power Book (Princeton, NJ: Pometo Books, 2017), edited by Sylvia Vardell and Janet Wong. It was then reprinted in the Journal of Children's Literature, 43(1), pages 16, 2017." 520 $a They call him Güero because of his red hair, pale skin, and freckles. Sometimes people only go off of what they see. Like the Mexican boxer Canelo Ãlvarez, twelve-year-old Güero is puro mexicano. He feels at home on both sides of the river, speaking Spanish or English. Güero is also a reader, gamer, and musician who runs with a squad of misfits called Los Bobbys. Together, they joke around and talk about their expanding world, which now includes girls. (Don't cross Joanna--she's tough as nails.)Güero faces the start of seventh grade with heart and smarts, his family's traditions, and his trusty accordion. And when life gets tough for this Mexican American border kid, he knows what to do: He writes poetry. 650 0 $a Boys. $0 (DLC)sh 85016211 650 0 $a Families. $0 (DLC)sh 85047009 650 0 $a Poets. $0 (DLC)sh 85103733 650 0 $a Middle school teachers. $0 (DLC)sh 90001276 650 0 $a Assimilation (Sociology) $0 (DLC)sh 85008793 650 0 $a Mexican Americans. $0 (DLC)sh 85084498 650 0 $a Novels in verse. $0 (DLC)sh2002009675 650 0 $a Middle school students $0 (DLC)sh 90001275 650 7 $a Latinx $2 local $0 (local)tlcaut7731381121721000 650 0 $a Seventh grade (Education) $0 (DLC)sh 85120440 650 0 $a Bilingualism $0 (DLC)sh 85014030 941 $a 2 952 $l WAPD715 $d 20230928010151.0 952 $l BJPD251 $d 20211215022504.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=33D280EA5D7511ECBD31EEBF27ECA4DB 994 $a Z0 $b QW8Initiate Another SILO Locator Search