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The house on Mango Street / Sandra Cisneros.
The story of a young girl growing up in the Hispanic quarter of Chicago. Capturing her thoughts and emotions in poems and stories, she is able to rise above hopelessness and create a quiet space for herself in the midst of her oppressive surroundings.
Item details
- ISBN: 0679734775
- ISBN: 9780679734772
- ISBN: 9780072435177
- ISBN: 0072435178
- ISBN: 9781439500477
- ISBN: 1439500479
- ISBN: 0606053522
- ISBN: 9780606053525
- Physical Description: x, 110 pages ; 21 cm.
- Edition: First Vintage contemporaries edition.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House Inc., 1991.
- Copyright: ©1984
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "Originally published by Arte Público Press in 1984"--Title page verso. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The house on Mango Street -- Hairs -- Boys & girls -- My name -- Cathy queen of cats -- Our good day -- Laughter -- Gil's furniture bought & sold -- Meme Ortiz -- Louie, his cousin & his other cousin -- Marin -- Those who don't -- There was an old woman she had so many children she didn't know what to do -- Alicia who sees mice -- Darius & the clouds -- And some more -- The family of little feet -- A rice sandwich -- Chanclas -- Hips -- The first job -- Papa who wakes up tired in the dark -- Born bad -- Elenita, cards, palm, water -- Geraldo no last name -- Edna's Ruthie -- The Earl of Tennessee -- Sire -- Four skinny trees -- No speak English -- Rafaela who drinks coconut & papaya juice on Tuesdays -- Sally -- Minerva writes poems -- Bums in the attic -- Beautiful & cruel -- A smart cookie -- What Sally said -- The monkey garden -- Red clowns -- Linoleum roses -- The three sisters -- Alicia & I talking on Edna's steps -- A house of my own -- Mango says goodbye sometimes. |
| Target Audience Note: | Young Adult. 870 Lexile. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader 4.5. Reading Counts! 5.6. Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.5 3.0 20914. Reading Counts RC 6-8 5.6 5 Quiz: 14293 Guided reading level: W. |
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| Genre: | Bildungsromans. Juvenile works. Fiction. Bildungsromans. Autographs (Provenance) Bildungsromane. Bildungsromans. Short stories. |
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