Your heart, my sky : love in a time of hunger / Margarita Engle.
In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534464964
- ISBN: 1534464964
- Physical Description: 208 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2021]
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | 1210L Lexile Ages 12 Up. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Grades 7-9. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG+ 7.3 3 3 510245 |
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Subject: | Starvation > Fiction. Dogs > Fiction. Love > Fiction. Families > Cuba > Fiction. Young adult fiction. Cuba > History > 20th century > Fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. Social problem fiction. Romance fiction. Novels in verse. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Pottsville District Libraries. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tamaqua Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Tamaqua Public Library | YA ENG (Text)
Accelerated Reader: MG |
30TPL001877149 | Young Adult | Available | - |
Summary:
In Cuba's "special period in times of peace" of 1991, Liana and Amado find love after their severe hunger gives both courage to risk government retribution by skipping a summer of labor to seek food. Told in their two voices plus that of the stray dog that brought them together.