Interest Level
Grades 7 - 12
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: Not Available
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Genre
- Historical Fiction
- Multicultural
Theme/Subject
- American History
- Puerto Rican
- Grandparents and Grandchildren
About This Book
2013 Pura Belpre Author Honor BookIt is 1969 in Spanish Harlem, and fourteen-year-old Evelyn Serrano is trying hard to break free from her conservative Puerto Rican surroundings, but when her activist grandmother comes to stay and the neighborhood protests start, things get a lot more complicated — and dangerous.
About the Authors or Illustrators
Sonia Manzano has affected the lives of millions since the early 1970s, as the actress who defined the role of “Maria†on the acclaimed television series Sesame Street. Sonia has won fifteen Emmy Awards for her television writing and is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Arts and Sciences. People magazine named Sonia one of America’s most influential Hispanics. The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano is Manzano’s first novel. She lives in New York City.
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