The moon within, Aida Salazar
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Label
The moon within, Aida Salazar
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The moon within
Responsibility statement
Aida Salazar
Summary
Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Mexican Indian is uncomfortable about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body; she is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion--until she finds out that her best friend Magda is contemplating an even more profound change of life
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
Creator
Genre
Subject
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Rainbow collection -- Milton Public Library
- Racially mixed families -- Juvenile fiction
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- Transgender children -- Juvenile fiction
- Racially mixed children -- Juvenile fiction
- Puberty + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
- Life change events -- Juvenile fiction
- Menstrual cycle + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
Content
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- Classification1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject10
- Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction
- Novels in verse
- Rainbow collection -- Milton Public Library
- Racially mixed families -- Juvenile fiction
- Best friends -- Juvenile fiction
- Transgender children -- Juvenile fiction
- Racially mixed children -- Juvenile fiction
- Puberty + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
- Life change events -- Juvenile fiction
- Menstrual cycle + Rites and ceremonies -- Juvenile fiction
- Content1