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Tag Archives: ya
Review: Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa
Cuba 15 by Nancy Osa. Delacorte Press, 2003. Currently available. Genre: YA Realistic Fiction Face Value: The bold colors, dress, and tiara allude to the quinceañero theme of the book. However, there isn’t much here that interested me. Based on … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Bechdel Test, Cuba, Family, Feminism, Nancy Osa, Quinceanera, ya
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Guest Post: The Problem Is Not The Books
When we read Saundra Mitchell’s blog post “The Problem Is Not the Books,” we heard the beautiful sound of a slate shattering somewhere off in the distance. Saundra has graciously allowed us to re-post this piece from her blog. And … Continue reading
Posted in Around the Web
Tagged "boy books", Covers, Feminism, New York Times, Saundra Mitchell, ya
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