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Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before. Coming of age Fiction. Bildungsromans. Mexican Americans Fiction. Homosexuality Fiction. Young adult fiction. Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book- 2013. Pura Belpre Author Award Winner- 2013. Stonewall Book Award Winner- 2013. AR 2.9 RC 4.3 Lexile 380 IL 9-12. | |