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Mexican WhiteBoy

Mexican WhiteBoy

Age Level:
YA
Genre:
Fiction
Published:
2008
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Danny’s a great baseball player but he’s not even on the school team — he’s consumed with feeling like his private-school classmates only see him as a Mexican who doesn’t belong and that his Mexican relatives see him as an “almost albino.” Can Danny find the help he needs before it’s too late?

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