The moon within, Aida Salazar
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Creator
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Genre
2
Subject
24
- Juvenile works
- Puberty -- Fiction
- Best friends
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Mothers and daughters
- Life change events
- Racially mixed people -- Fiction
- Fiction
- Best friends -- Fiction
- Novels in verse
- Racially mixed families -- Juvenile fiction
- Racially mixed children
- Transgender children
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- JUVENILE FICTION / General
- Racially mixed families
- Transgender children -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Fiction
- Racially mixed children -- Juvenile fiction
- Puberty + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
- Life change events -- Juvenile fiction
- Transgender people -- Fiction
- Menstrual cycle + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
Author
1
Mapped to
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Label
The moon within, Aida Salazar
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
The moon within
Oclc number
1034576509
Responsibility statement
Aida Salazar
Summary
Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Mexican Indian is uncomfortable 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--until she finds out that her best friend Magda is contemplating an even more profound change of life
Target audience
pre adolescent
Incoming Resources
- Has instance2