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Lucky broken girl / Ruth Behar.

By: Behar, Ruth, 1956- [author.].
Puffin Books, 2018 New York, New York, USADescription: 257 pages ; 20 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780399546457.Subject(s): Fractures -- Juvenile fiction | Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction | Neighbors -- Juvenile fiction | Cuban Americans -- Juvenile fiction | Jews, Cuban -- United States -- Juvenile fiction | Families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction | Fractures -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Immigrants -- Fiction | Cuban Americans -- Fiction | Neighbors -- Fiction | Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction | Queens (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- 20th century -- FictionDDC classification: 808.83 B39
Contents:
Miss Hopscotch Queen of Queens. I am not dumb -- Go-go boots -- Stop cruing about Cuba -- Poco a poco -- Papi's blue Oldsmobile -- Lucky -- My Bed Is My Island. A baby in diapers again -- Get Well -- A teacher all to myself -- If Mami stops taking care of me -- They come to see the little piggy in the barn -- A flashlight and Nancy Drew to the rescue -- A Stone in My Heart. Help me not to hate -- Sky everywhere -- A sadder story -- Chicho comes from Mexico -- Frida, the guardian angel of wounded artists -- Applause, applause -- Birthday wish -- Please take care of these Muchachitos in the next world -- A white rose in July or January -- Resting on the Point of a Star. One golde lamé sandal -- My royal typewriter -- The snowman -- The shell is inside me now -- Welcome back to the world -- If Your Dreams Are Small, They Can Get Lost. True friend -- I get to shine in the smart class -- You can't hug the wall forever -- The broken girl says thank you -- A new Ruthie -- Author's note : the grown-up Ruthie remembers Ruthie.
Awards: Pura Belpre Award.Summary: In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Behar, Ruth, 1956- Lucky broken girl
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First published in the United States of America by Nancy Paulsen Books in 2017.

Miss Hopscotch Queen of Queens. I am not dumb -- Go-go boots -- Stop cruing about Cuba -- Poco a poco -- Papi's blue Oldsmobile -- Lucky -- My Bed Is My Island. A baby in diapers again -- Get Well -- A teacher all to myself -- If Mami stops taking care of me -- They come to see the little piggy in the barn -- A flashlight and Nancy Drew to the rescue -- A Stone in My Heart. Help me not to hate -- Sky everywhere -- A sadder story -- Chicho comes from Mexico -- Frida, the guardian angel of wounded artists -- Applause, applause -- Birthday wish -- Please take care of these Muchachitos in the next world -- A white rose in July or January -- Resting on the Point of a Star. One golde lamé sandal -- My royal typewriter -- The snowman -- The shell is inside me now -- Welcome back to the world -- If Your Dreams Are Small, They Can Get Lost. True friend -- I get to shine in the smart class -- You can't hug the wall forever -- The broken girl says thank you -- A new Ruthie -- Author's note : the grown-up Ruthie remembers Ruthie.

In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.

Junior High School English

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Pura Belpre Award.

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