The moon within /
Salazar, Aida.
The moon within / Aida Salazar. - New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2020] �2019 - 229 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, December 2018 Library Media Connection starred, March 2019 Kirkus Starred, November 2018 Booklist, January 2019
"Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Indigenous Mexican is secretive about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body. She is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion. She must choose loyalty to her life-long best friend who is contemplating an even more profound change of life or the boy she likes"--Provided by publisher.
3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9781338283389
Racially mixed people--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Puberty--Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship--Fiction.
Transgender people--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
PZ7.5.S23 / Mo 2020
[Fic]
The moon within / Aida Salazar. - New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2020] �2019 - 229 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal starred, December 2018 Library Media Connection starred, March 2019 Kirkus Starred, November 2018 Booklist, January 2019
"Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Indigenous Mexican is secretive about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body. She is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion. She must choose loyalty to her life-long best friend who is contemplating an even more profound change of life or the boy she likes"--Provided by publisher.
3-6 Follett School Solutions.
9781338283389
Racially mixed people--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Puberty--Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship--Fiction.
Transgender people--Fiction.
Life change events--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Novels in verse.
PZ7.5.S23 / Mo 2020
[Fic]