To be Maya / Claudia Recinos Seldeen.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, NY : West 44 Books, an imprint of Enslow Pub., 2023Edition: 1st edDescription: 190 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781978596191Subject(s): Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction | Guatemalan Americans -- Juvenile fiction | Dating (Social customs) -- Juvenile fiction | Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction | Immigrants -- Juvenile fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Guatemalan Americans -- Fiction | Dating -- Fiction | Teenagers -- Fiction | Immigrants -- FictionGenre/Form: Novels in verse.DDC classification: [Fic] Summary: "Maya loves her mother, but she's also embarrassed by her. Maya's mother emigrated from Guatemala years before Maya was born. Still, she clings tightly to her roots and traditions. When lacrosse star Josh Williams suddenly expresses interest in Maya, she's excited to go on a real date. But Maya's mother isn't on board. Can Maya make her mother see she's ready to grow up and have more freedom? And can she do it before Josh loses interest and moves on to someone who isn't held down by their Guatemalan heritage?"--Provided by publisher.Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library | FIC/SEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 11/06/2023 | 39844500061330 |
Kirkus Review, October 2022
"Maya loves her mother, but she's also embarrassed by her. Maya's mother emigrated from Guatemala years before Maya was born. Still, she clings tightly to her roots and traditions. When lacrosse star Josh Williams suddenly expresses interest in Maya, she's excited to go on a real date. But Maya's mother isn't on board. Can Maya make her mother see she's ready to grow up and have more freedom? And can she do it before Josh loses interest and moves on to someone who isn't held down by their Guatemalan heritage?"--Provided by publisher.
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