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• Audience: Older
• Genre: General Fiction
• Award year: 2004

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  Cuba 15

  By Nancy Osa

  "Cuba 15" humorously and poignantly tells the story of Violet Paz as she prepares unwillingly for her quinceañera, the traditional Latina 15th birthday celebration. Her journey into self-discovery leads her to truly value and understand her Cuban heritage for the first time.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • Pura Belpré Children's Author Award 2004 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780385730211
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  Olive's Ocean

  By Kevin Henkes

  Twelve-year-old Martha receives a page from the journal of a classmate, Olive, who has died in an accident. Olive's entry about a desire to be Martha's friend, to see the ocean, and to become a writer propels Martha into a journey from childhood to the brink of adolescence.

  • Fiction, General Fiction
  • John Newbery Medal 2004 (Honor Title)
  • Older
  • ISBN: 0-06-053543-1