Nerdlandia - by Gary Soto (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>What happens when two teenagers decide to change their images (with the help of their bumbling friends) to win each others' heart? It's a totally modern, totally hip tale of teenage romance. Soto's urban dialogue sets the scene in a Los Angeles neighborhood. Kids everywhere will see themselves in these funny, wonderful characters and they'll love bringing them to life.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A hip, funny, Latino rendition of Grease, this play features three cool muchachos who come to the aid of Martin, a chicano nerd who loves a beautiful, popular girl, Ceci, from afar.With the help of his friends, Martin changes his miage and impresses Ceci and her friends, without letting on who he is. This is a problem for Ceci, because, in the meantime, she's transformed herself into a Chicana nert to win the heard of her secret love--Martin. <p/>A totally modern, totally cool tale of teenage romance.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Born in Fresno, California, to Mexican American parents, <b>Gary Soto</b> is an acclaimed poet, essayist, and fiction writer. The awards for this multitalented author are many, ranging from the US Award for International Poetry Forum to a Before Columbus Foundation American Book Award, and was nominated for a National Book Award. His other credits include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the California Arts Council. When he is not writing, Mr. Soto serves as a volunteer English teacher at his church. He lives with his wife, Carolyn, and their daughter, Mariko, in Berkeley, California.
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