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Mendez, Yamile Saied

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Camila Hassan, a rising soccer star in Rosario, Argentina, dreams of playing professionally, in defiance of her fathers' wishes and at the risk of her budding romance with Diego. Rosario, Argentina. At home Camila Hassan lives within her mother's narrow expectations, her soccer-star brother's shadow, and under the abusive rule of her short-tempered father. On the field, she...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MEN

Mendez, Yamile Saied

Summary: The first in a must-read middle grade series from Girl Scouts of the USA about a group of fifth graders with lots of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. This novel written by award-winning author Yamile Saied Mendez is perfect for readers who love The Babysitter's Club and American Girl's Girl of the Year series. Maven wants to be known for something great. She...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC MEN

Meňdez, Yamile Saied

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Summary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC CAL

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Maendez, Yamile Saied

Summary: A friendly, and customary, practical joke war at the White House spirals out of control when four friends try to out-prank each other.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MAE

Méndez, Yamile Saied

Summary: "One month short of her wedding day--and her thirtieth birthday--Nadia Palacio finds herself standing up to her infuriating, cheating fiancé for the first time in...well, ever. But that same courage doesn't translate to breaking the news to her Argentinian family. She's hyperventilating before facing them when she glimpses a magazine piece about a Latina woman celebrating herself--with a second...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Publishing Corp. 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MEN

Méndez, Yamile Saied

Summary: When a young girl is asked where she's from--where she's really from--she's no longer as she was. She decides to turn to her dear abuelo for some help with this ever-persistent question. But he doesn't quite give her the answer she expects.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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