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Author Salazar, Aida, author.

Title The moon within / Aida Salazar.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019.
©2019
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1944507~S1
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 Nichols Juvenile Fiction  J SALAZAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Summary Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Indigenous Mexican is secretive about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body; she is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion; she must choose loyalty to her life-long best friend who is contemplating an even more profound change of life or the boy she likes.
Audience 960L Lexile
Note 960L Lexile
Subject Racially mixed children -- Juvenile fiction.
Puberty -- Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction.
Menstrual cycle -- Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.
Transgender children -- Juvenile fiction.
Life change events -- Juvenile fiction.
Best friends -- Juvenile fiction.
Novels in verse -- Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnicity -- Juvenile fiction.
Puberty -- Juvenile fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 9781338283372 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1338283375 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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