A Falling Star
โ Scribed by Acevedo, Chantel
- Book ID
- 108858301
- Publisher
- Carolina Wren Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780932112958
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โฆ Synopsis
Two girls arrive in the United States from Cuba as part of the 1980 Mariel Boatlift and settle in different parts of the country with their separate families, but years later, as they each explore their complicated and painful Cuban pasts, it becomes clear that they may share more than just their Cuban-American heritage.
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