Rosa by any other name /
Alcaraz, Hailey.
Rosa by any other name / Hailey Alcaraz. - New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2025. - 408 p. ; 22 cm.
"Contains depictions of racism, homophobia, and police violence. These themes are explored within the historical context to highlight the struggles faced by marginalized communities, but some readers may find them distressing"--Content warning. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare.
School Library Journal, July 2025 Booklist starred, July 2025 Publishers Weekly, May 2025 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2025 Kirkus Review, June 2025
"In this Romeo and Juliet-inspired retelling set during the civil rights era, a Mexican American girl is driven to join a movement for justice after her white classmate and best friend from the barrio are tragically murdered"-- Provided by publisher.
Young Adult Follett Content Solutions.
9780593525579
2025008450
Passing (Identity)--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Racism--Juvenile fiction.
High schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Romance stories.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.1.A4325 / Ro 2025
[Fic]
Rosa by any other name / Hailey Alcaraz. - New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2025. - 408 p. ; 22 cm.
"Contains depictions of racism, homophobia, and police violence. These themes are explored within the historical context to highlight the struggles faced by marginalized communities, but some readers may find them distressing"--Content warning. Inspired by Romeo and Juliet / William Shakespeare.
School Library Journal, July 2025 Booklist starred, July 2025 Publishers Weekly, May 2025 Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), July 2025 Kirkus Review, June 2025
"In this Romeo and Juliet-inspired retelling set during the civil rights era, a Mexican American girl is driven to join a movement for justice after her white classmate and best friend from the barrio are tragically murdered"-- Provided by publisher.
Young Adult Follett Content Solutions.
9780593525579
2025008450
Passing (Identity)--Juvenile fiction.
Mexican Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Racism--Juvenile fiction.
High schools--Juvenile fiction.
Schools--Juvenile fiction.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Romance stories.
Passing (Identity)--Fiction.
Mexican Americans--Fiction.
Racism--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Fiction.
United States--History--20th century--Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Historical fiction.
PZ7.1.A4325 / Ro 2025
[Fic]