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A gritty and well-written novel . . . this stands out in the field of young adult urban novels and will be as appealing to readers as it is accomplished. -- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review) Quintero delivers an in-your-face YA debut, a passionate polemic on racial politics in urban America. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) It is Quintero's effortless grasp of teen slang that gives her first-person story itsheart. -- Booklist (starred review)

A gritty and well-written novel . . . this stands out in the field of young adult urban novels and will be as appealing to readers as it is accomplished. <br>-- The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (starred review)<br><br> Quintero delivers an in-your-face YA debut, a passionate polemic on racial politics in urban America. <br>-- Publishers Weekly (starred review)<br><br> It is Quintero's effortless grasp of teen slang that gives her first-person story its<br>heart. <br>-- Booklist (starred review)

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Sofia Quintero is a writer, an activist, an educator, a speaker, and a comedienne. She has written several hip hop novels under the pen name Black Artemis and also writes chica lit under her real name. This self-proclaimed Ivy League homegirl graduated from Columbia University and lives in the Bronx.

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