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Daphne Rubin-Vega (narrator) and
Julia Alvarez
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Penguin/Highbridge
Publication date
August 2, 2007
Binding
CD/Spoken Word
Edition
Unabridged
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780143142195
ISBN-10
0143142194
Dimensions
1.50 by 5.25 by 6 in.
Weight
0.56 lbs.
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Out of Print
Original list price
$39.95
Other format details
audio
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen who encounters anticipation and stress while preparing for her quincea$era, in an account that documents the history of the celebration's traditions as well as its growing popularity throughout America. Simultaneous.
Editions
Hardcover
from Viking Pr (August 2, 2007)
9780670038732 | details & prices | 278 pages | 6.00 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.00 lbs | List price $23.95
About: The quinceaänera, the fifteenth birthday celebration for a Latina girl, is quickly becoming an American event.
About: The quinceaänera, the fifteenth birthday celebration for a Latina girl, is quickly becoming an American event.
Paperback
Reprint edition from Plume (July 29, 2008)
9780452288300 | details & prices | 278 pages | 5.50 × 7.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $16.00
CD/Spoken Word
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With Daphne Rubin-Vega (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Penguin/Highbridge (August 2, 2007)
9780143142195 | details & prices | 5.25 × 6.00 × 1.50 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $39.95
About: A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen preparing for her quinceaänera, in an account that documents the history of the celebration's traditions as well as its growing popularity.
About: A cultural exploration of the Latina fifteenth birthday celebration traces the experiences of a Queens teen preparing for her quinceaänera, in an account that documents the history of the celebration's traditions as well as its growing popularity.
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