Cameron, Ann                                    Colibri                                     CAM YA

Living in the inner city amidst guns and poverty, fifteen-year-old LaVaughn learns from old and new friends, and inspiring mentors, that life is what you make it--an occasion to rise to.

Cisneros, Sandra                    The House on Mango Street                         CIS YA

Ferrer, Caridad                                    It’s Not About the Accent                     YA FER

Caroline Darcy decides to explore--and exploit--her distant Cuban ancestry when she goes away to college, claiming to be half-Cuban, calling herself "Carolina," and dying her blond hair Havana Brown, but soon faces profound consequences

Mikaelson, Ben                     Tree Girl                                                         MIK YA

Living in the inner city amidst guns and poverty, fifteen-year-old LaVaughn learns from old and new friends, and inspiring mentors, that life is what you make it--an occasion to rise to.

Soto, Gary                              The Afterlife                                                   SOT YA

Living in the inner city amidst guns and poverty, fifteen-year-old LaVaughn learns from old and new friends, and inspiring mentors, that life is what you make it--an occasion to rise to.