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Author:

Salazar, Aida, author.

Title:

The moon within / Aida Salazar.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Arthur A. Levine Booksan imprint of Scholastic Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Subject:

Racially mixed children--Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed families--Juvenile fiction.
Puberty--Rites and ceremonies--Juvenile fiction.
Menstrual cycle--Rites and ceremonies--Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction.
Transgender children--Juvenile fiction.
Life change events--Juvenile fiction.
Best friends--Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse.

Summary:

Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Mexican Indian is uncomfortable about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body; she is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion--until she finds out that her best friend Magda is contemplating an even more profound change of life.

ISBN:

1338283383
9781338283389
1338283375
9781338283372

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1034576509

LCCN:

2018017565

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