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Coming up Cuban / Sonia Manzano.

Manzano, Sonia, (author.).

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"From Pura Belpré Honoree and Emmy-award winning actor Sonia Manzano--best known as "Maria" from Sesame Street--comes the expansive and timeless story of four children who must carve out a path for themselves in the wake of Fidel Castro's rise to power...In the wake of a new regime in Cuba, Ana, Miguel, Zulema, and Juan learn to find a place for themselves in a world forever changed. In a tumultuous moment of history, we see the lasting effects of a revolution in Havana, the countryside, Miami, and New York. Through these snapshot stories, we are reminded that regardless of any tumultuous times, we are all forever connected in our humanity."-- Amazon

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781338065152
  • ISBN: 1338065157
  • Physical Description: 301 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2022]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 303), discography (page 303), and filmography (page 304).
Target Audience Note:
620L Lexile
Decoding demand: 91 (very high) Semantic demand: 100 (very high) Syntactic demand: 87 (very high) Structure demand: 87 (very high) Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.1 8 517202.
Subject: Children > Cuba > Juvenile fiction.
Children > Florida > Miami > Juvenile fiction.
Children > New York (State) > New York > Juvenile fiction.
Life change events > Juvenile fiction.
Resilience (Personality trait) > Juvenile fiction.
Cuba > History > Revolution, 1959 > Juvenile fiction.
Miami (Fla.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > History > 20th century > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Novels.
Historical fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.

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  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center J MAN 2022 (Text) 0002205411693 Juvenile Fiction Available -

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Coming up Cuban
Coming up Cuban
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Coming up Cuban


From Pura Belpré Honoree and Emmy-award winning actor Sonia Manzano--best known as "Maria" from Sesame Street--comes the expansive and timeless story of four children who must carve out a path for themselves in the wake of Fidel Castro's rise to power.Fifteen-time Emmy Award winner and Pura Belpre honoree Sonia Manzano examines the impact of the 1959 Cuban Revolution on four children from very different walks of life. In the wake of a new regime in Cuba, Ana, Miguel, Zulema, and Juan learn to find a place for themselves in a world forever changed. In a tumultuous moment of history, we see the lasting effects of a revolution in Havana, the countryside, Miami, and New York. Through these snapshot stories, we are reminded that regardless of any tumultuous times, we are all forever connected in our humanity.

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