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When I Was Puerto Rican by Esmeralda Santiago

Coming of Age

 
Books:
    Augenbraum, Harold and Ilan Stavans. Growing Up Latino:
    Memoirs and Stories. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1993
    PS 647 H58 G76
    Berrol, Selma C. Growing Up American: Immigrant Children
    in America. New York: Maxwell Macmillan International, 1995.
    E 184 A1 B429 1995
    De Jesus, Joy L. ed. Growing Up Puerto Rican: An
    Anthology. New York: William Morrow, 1997
    PS 508 P84 G76 1997
    Frosch, Mary, ed. Coming of Age in America: A
    Multicultural Anthology. New York: New Press, 1994
    PS 509 M5 C66 1994

    This multicultural anthology groups short stories and selections taken from longer fiction around aspects of growing up and the American experience. Selections deal with "fitting in", family, love and dealing with problems.

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