<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Soto takes readers into the lives of young people in this collection of ten funny, heartbreaking tales, and reveals the hopes of today's teens.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>With real wit and heart, Gary Soto takes readers into the lives of young people in ten funny, heartbreaking tales. <p/>Meet Carolina, who writes to Miss Manners for help not just with etiquette but with bigger messes in her life; Javier, who knows the stories his friend Veronica tells him are lies, but can't find a way to prove it--and many other kids, each caught up in the difficulties of figuring out what it means to be alive.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Soto excels at getting into the minds of both boys and girls . . . Readers, Latino or not, have a good chance of seeing themselves and their feelings in these compelling stories.--<i>Kirkus Reviews<br></i>Humorous . . . Thought-provoking.--<i>School Library Journal</i><br>
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