Felita
Felita's parents promise she will love their new neighborhood. Only Abuelita, her grandmother, understands how much Felita will miss her old block, and her best friend Gigi. But her new neighbors taunt and tease Felita and her family because they are from Puerto Rico.
First published twenty years ago, Felita's compelling story has resonance for kids today.
"An honest, realistic view of an important aspect of contemporary American life." --The Horn Book
Target age group 8-12
First published twenty years ago, Felita's compelling story has resonance for kids today.
"An honest, realistic view of an important aspect of contemporary American life." --The Horn Book
Target age group 8-12
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CategoryJuvenile Fiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeAdolescence / Coming of Age
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Awards
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AuthorMohr, Nicholasa
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Lexile Level580
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AR Level3.6
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherPenguin Publisher
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Publication Date7/19/1999
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Pages112
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Dimensions0.3 H × 7.5 L × 5.1 W
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Case Qty112
