Becoming Beatriz
(Book)
Author
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge Teen, [2019].
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 22 cm.
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Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Ellinwood Libraries - AR TEEN FICTION - AR Teen Fiction | AR TF CHA | Regular | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Dance -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Female gang members -- Juvenile fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic American gangs -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen eighties -- Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Female gang members -- Juvenile fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic American gangs -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen eighties -- Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
Other Subjects
Dance -- Fiction.
Dance -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- Fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- Fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- Newark (N.J.) -- Fiction.
Dance -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Gangs -- Fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- Fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- Fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- Newark (N.J.) -- Fiction.
More Details
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge Teen, [2019].
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Notes
Citation/References
Junior Library Guild
Description
"In 1984 Newark, Beatriz Mendez navigates romance, gang culture, and her family's past. After her gang-leader brother is killed, Beatriz gives up her dreams of dancing in order to run the gang. But her eyes are reopened to her dream of a career in dance when the school brainiac asks her to compete in a dance competition with him--but will the gang let her go?"--Provided by the publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 14-17.
Target Audience
Grades 9-12.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,4.6,9.0,504970.,SCH-COMM
Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Charles, T. (2019). Becoming Beatriz . Charlesbridge Teen.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. 2019. Becoming Beatriz. Charlesbridge Teen.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. Becoming Beatriz Charlesbridge Teen, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. Becoming Beatriz Charlesbridge Teen, 2019.
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