The Moon Within
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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.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2019]
Year Published: 2019
Description: 231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781338283372
SUBJECTS
Novels in verse.
Racially mixed people -- Fiction.
Puberty -- Fiction.
Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
Transgender people -- Fiction.
Best friends -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.