Aida Salazar
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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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"Fabio flies through the streets of Bogotaa on his bicycle, the children of his neighborhood trailing behind him. It is there that life feels right, where the world of adults, and their lies, fades away. But then one day, he simply forgets. Forgets how toride his bicycle. And Fabio will never be the same again"--