The Moon Within (Scholastic Gold)
Aida Salazar$7.64
$8.99
* A worthy successor to Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret set in present-day Oakland. -Kirkus Reviews, starred review
The Moon Within joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content Celi Rivera's life swirls with questions. About her changing body. Her first attraction to a boy. And her best friend's exploration of what it means to be genderfluid. But most of all, her mother's insistence she have a moon ceremony when her first period arrives. It's an ancestral Mexica ritual that Mima and her community have reclaimed, but Celi promises she will NOT be participating. Can she find the power within herself to take a stand for who she wants to be? A dazzling story told with the sensitivity, humor, and brilliant verse of debut talent Aida Salazar.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Published: 05/05/2020
ISBN: 9781338283389
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.20w x 0.70d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 501931 / Moon Within
Reading Level: 5.7 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 3
The Moon Within joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content Celi Rivera's life swirls with questions. About her changing body. Her first attraction to a boy. And her best friend's exploration of what it means to be genderfluid. But most of all, her mother's insistence she have a moon ceremony when her first period arrives. It's an ancestral Mexica ritual that Mima and her community have reclaimed, but Celi promises she will NOT be participating. Can she find the power within herself to take a stand for who she wants to be? A dazzling story told with the sensitivity, humor, and brilliant verse of debut talent Aida Salazar.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Arthur A. Levine Books
Published: 05/05/2020
ISBN: 9781338283389
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.50h x 5.20w x 0.70d
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 501931 / Moon Within
Reading Level: 5.7 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 3