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Gabi, a girl in pieces / by Isabel Quintero.
Van Pelt Library PS3617.U5897 G33 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Quintero, Isabel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Young adult poetry.
- Dysfunctional families.
- Mexican American families.
- Coming out (Sexual orientation).
- Gay teenagers.
- Teenage pregnancy.
- Methamphetamine abuse.
- Children of drug addicts.
- High school seniors.
- Mexican American teenage girls.
- California--Juvenile fiction.
- California.
- Mexican American teenage girls--Juvenile fiction.
- High school seniors--Juvenile fiction.
- Children of drug addicts--Juvenile fiction.
- Methamphetamine abuse--Juvenile fiction.
- Teenage pregnancy--Juvenile fiction.
- Gay teenagers--Juvenile fiction.
- Coming out (Sexual orientation)--Juvenile fiction.
- Mexican American families--Juvenile fiction.
- Dysfunctional families--Juvenile fiction.
- Young adult poetry--Juvenile fiction.
- High schools--Fiction.
- Schools--Fiction.
- Pregnancy--Fiction.
- Gay people--Fiction.
- Family problems--Fiction.
- Mexican Americans--Fiction.
- Genre:
- Young adult works.
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Young adult fiction.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 284 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- regular print
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Gabi, a gordita
- Gabi, a fatgirl
- Place of Publication:
- El Paso, Tejas : Cinco Puntos Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- Sixteen-year-old Gabi Hernandez chronicles her senior year in high school as she copes with her friend Cindy's pregnancy, friend Sebastian's coming out, her father's meth habit, her own cravings for food and cute boys, and especially, the poetry that helps forge her identity.
- Notes:
- William C. Morris Debut Award Winner, 2015.
- Américas Award commended title, 2015
- Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award, 2015
- Novel.
- On the title page, the words "a gordita" and "a fatgirl" appear crossed out between "Gabi and "a girl in pieces."
- ISBN:
- 9781935955948
- 1935955942
- 9781935955955
- 1935955950
- 9780605860476
- 0605860475
- 9781489849786
- 1489849785
- OCLC:
- 870289429
- Online:
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