Becoming Beatriz
(Book)
Author
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge Teen, [2019].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781580897785 (reinforced for library use), 1580897789 (reinforced for library use)
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 22 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
690L
Status
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Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge Teen, [2019].
Language
English
ISBN
9781580897785 (reinforced for library use), 1580897789 (reinforced for library use)
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Level 4.6, 9 Points
Lexile measure
690
Notes
General Note
Companion to: Like Vanessa.
Description
"In 1984 Newark, Beatriz Mendez navigates romance, gang culture, and her family's past. After her gang-leader brother is killed, Beatriz gives up her dreams of dancing in order to run the gang. But her eyes are reopened to her dream of a career in dance when the school brainiac asks her to compete in a dance competition with him--but will the gang let her go?"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
690L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,4.6,9,504970
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Bernardsville Public Library - Teen/YA Fiction | YA Fic Charles, Tami | Available |
Dover Library - Teen/YA Fiction | MCN YA FIC CHA | Available |
Long Hill Library - Teen/YA Fiction | TEENFIC CHARLES | Available |
Morris County Library - Teen/YA Fiction | YAFIC CHARLES, TAMI | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Dance -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Female gang members -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic American gangs -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen eighties -- Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
Ethnic relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Female gang members -- Juvenile fiction.
Gangs -- Juvenile fiction.
Haitian Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic American gangs -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Newark (N.J.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Nineteen eighties -- Juvenile fiction.
Puerto Ricans -- New Jersey -- Newark -- Juvenile fiction.
Teenagers -- Juvenile fiction.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Charles, T. (2019). Becoming Beatriz . Charlesbridge Teen.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. 2019. Becoming Beatriz. Charlesbridge Teen.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. Becoming Beatriz Charlesbridge Teen, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Charles, Tami. Becoming Beatriz Charlesbridge Teen, 2019.
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