Aida Salazar
****Four starred reviews!****
* "A worthy successor to Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret set in present-day Oakland." — Kirkus Reviews, starred review
La vida de Celi Rivera es un torbellino de preguntas... por los
...8) Jovita llevaba pantalones: La historia de una mexicana que luchó por la libertad (Jovita Wore Pants)
Jovita soñaba con poder usar pantalones como sus hermanos Ramón y Luciano.
Cuando su padre y sus hermanos marcharon a la Guerra Cristera a luchar por el derecho a practicar libremente su religión, ella quiso ayudar. Entonces sobrevino
...10) Ultraviolet
12) When moon blooms
15) La panza de mamá
16) Paz
17) Neverforgotten
An essential, highly relatable collection of short fiction and poems around the topic of menstruation, written exclusively by authors who are Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color
For Angela, it came on the basketball court—while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a lakeside field trip, inspiring some cringeworthy moments of humor. And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan,