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Rincey
Jul 18, 2016 rated it really liked it
This was beautiful
Jessica
Nov 28, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
I've read this a few times recently. I am not in a hurry to read it again; however, I would like to read some of Cisneros' other work. ...more
Ching-In
Oct 30, 2017 rated it really liked it
This book was really important to me as a young reader.
Booktart
I'm not going to rate this because I just didn't enjoy the narration (even though it was by the author) -- I think it's just me. That definitely affected my enjoyment of this classic, which does valuably depict a lot of the difficulties of growing up Latinx in the United States. ...more
Heather
Aug 19, 2008 rated it really liked it
Robin
Nov 20, 2008 rated it it was ok
Kate
Nov 26, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction
Tiffany
Jun 04, 2009 rated it really liked it
Carly Thompson
Aug 15, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: ya, latin-america
Sarah left GR
Aug 30, 2009 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, chicago
Wendy E.
Jan 26, 2010 rated it really liked it
Erin
Jan 07, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Jul 16, 2012 rated it it was ok
Emily Williams
Oct 31, 2013 rated it liked it
Melissa
Jun 26, 2015 marked it as to-read
Kate
Jul 18, 2015 rated it liked it
Shelves: book-club
Chessa
Mar 09, 2016 marked it as to-read
Shelves: own_it
Jenni
Jan 19, 2017 marked it as physical-tbr
Amy
Jan 28, 2017 rated it liked it
Shannon
Feb 05, 2017 marked it as to-read
Joseph
Mar 05, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: own
Kate
Jun 13, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Erika
May 27, 2018 marked it as to-read
molly
Sep 08, 2018 rated it really liked it