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When Juanita dreams of being the first in her family to graduate from high school are thrwarted by an expulsion... more
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The third novel in the Roosevelt High School Series focuses on the difficult issue of a young man's struggle with... more
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2nd teenage novel in Roosevelt High School series Maya's well-ordered and productive high school life receives an unwelcome jolt and... more
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This new installment in the Roosevelt High School series focuses on teen pregnancy Celia is a beautiful young girl on... more
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When an abusive situation at home reaches a crisis point, young Rina takes matters into her own hands. This compelling... more
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The Chicano Movement is not dead. It lives on, fierce and passionate, in the voice and person of Gloria Velasquez.... more
Gloria Velasquez is an award-winning writer of poetry and fiction. She is the author of two poetry collections. I Used to Be a Superwoman (1997) and Xicana on the Run (2006), and the Roosevelt High School Series: Teen Angel (2003), Ankiza (2000), Rina's Family Secret (1998), Maya's Divided World (1995), Tommy Stands Alone (1995), and Juanita Fights the School Board (1994), all from Pinata Books. Velasquez is currently a Professor in the Modern Languages and Literatures Department at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California....