Book 2011
Under the Mesquite
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- Publisher
- Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Children's fiction
- Family life, fiction
- Cancer, fiction
- Mexican americans, fiction
- Texas, fiction
Throughout her high school years, as her mother battles cancer, Lupita takes on more responsibility for her house and seven younger siblings, while finding refuge in acting and writing poetry. Includes glossary of Spanish terms.