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Violet Paz has just turned 15, a pivotal birthday in the eyes of her Cuban grandmother. Fifteen is the age when a girl enters womanhood, traditionally celebrating the occasion with a quinceañero. But while Violet is half Cuban, she’s also half Polish, and more importantly, she feels 100%... read more
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What can be funny about standing up in front of everyone you know, in a ruffly dress the color of Pepto-Bismol, and proclaim your womanhood?
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- Pura Belpré Award (2004: Author, Honor)
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