Lucky broken girl /
Ruth Behar.
- New York, N.Y. : Puffin Books, 2018. �2017
- 257 p. ; 20 cm.
School Library Journal, January 2017 Publisher's Weekly, February 2017 Kirkus Starred, February 2017 Booklist, February 2017 Horn Book, October 2017 Bulletin (Center for Children's books), May 2017 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2017 Library Media Connection, May 2017
In 1960s New York, fifth-grader Ruthie, a Cuban-Jewish immigrant, must rely on books, art, her family, and friends in her multicultural neighborhood when an accident puts her in a body cast.
4.2. 5-8 Follett School Solutions.
Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2018
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Fractures--Fiction. Family life--New York (N.Y.)--Fiction. Immigrants--Fiction. Cuban Americans--Fiction. Neighbors--Fiction.
Queens (New York, N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction.