Sofía Acosta makes a scene
Sofía Acosta, a fifth grader trying to fit into her ballet-obsessed Cuban American family and her affluent suburban New York community, learns to speak up for herself and others when she mistakenly reveals a visiting dancer's plan to defect to the United States.
| Main Author: | Otheguy, Emma (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2022.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
Sofía Acosta, a fifth grader trying to fit into her ballet-obsessed Cuban American family and her affluent suburban New York community, learns to speak up for herself and others when she mistakenly reveals a visiting dancer's plan to defect to the United States. |
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| Physical Description: |
281 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Audience: |
Ages 8-12. Grades 4-6. |
| ISBN: |
9780593372630 0593372638 9780593372647 0593372646 |
| Author Notes: |
Emma holds a Ph.D. in History from New York University, where she focused on colonial Latin America, and graduated from Swarthmore College, sold books at an independent bookstore, and taught elementary-school Spanish. She lives in New York City with her family. Visit her online at emmaotheguy.com. |