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c2004., Juvenile, Orchard Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Fifteen-year-old Maria leaves her mother and their Puerto Rican home to live in the barrio of New York with her father, feeling torn between the two cultures in which she has been raised.
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2008., Harcourt Call No: DYSTOPIA F PFE Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: After a meteor hits the moon and sets off a series of horrific climate changes, seventeen-year-old Alex Morales must take care of his sisters alone in the chaos of New York City.
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2020., Bloomsbury Call No: FANTASY F RIV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A modern retelling of the myth, Orpheus and Eurydice, in which Eury leaves Puerto Rico for the Bronx, haunted by losing all to Hurricane Maria and by evil spirit Ato, and meets a bachata-singing charmer, Pheus.
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[2020], Pre-adolescent, Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Devon Rosario has played basketball his whole life, but isn't happy with the rigid structure his success in the sport and his father's expectations has created. His new found love of BMX complicates things further.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Basketball has always come easily to twelve-year-old Devon Rosario of the Bronx, but it has been a long time since he actually enjoyed playing because Devon's father sees him as the family's second chance at basketball glory, and the pressure of that expectation is ruining the game for Devon; but then he sees Jamal, a Yemeni refugee, doing BMX tricks on his bike and suddenly Devon sees a way to put fun back into sports--provided he can keep his new passion secret from his father.