When Margie's cousin Lupe comes from Mexico to live in California with Margie's family, Lupe must adapt to America, while Margie, who thought it would be fun to have her cousin there, finds that she is embarrassed by her in school and jealous of her at home.
year: 2011, 2013
call number/section: 1000
subjects: cousins, fiction, mexican americans, california, family life, father-daughter relationship, juvenile fiction, families, fathers and daughters
Editions
Ada, Alma Flor
Atheneum (2011)
In this timely tale of immigration, two cousins learn the importance of family and friendship. A year of discoveries culminates in a performance full of surprises, as two girls find their own way to belong.
Schools: 6
Ada, Alma Flor
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2013)
When Margie's cousin Lupe comes from Mexico to live in California with Margie's family, Lupe must adapt to America, while Margie, who thought it would be fun to have her cousin there, finds that she is embarrassed by her in school and jealous of her at home.
Schools: 1