I am not your perfect Mexican daughter

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez is a compelling coming-of-age novel about Julia, a rebellious teen navigating grief, mental health, and family expectations after her sister Olga’s sudden death. While Olga embodied the “perfect” daughter, Julia struggles to follow her own path, clashing with her family’s traditional values. This heartfelt story delves into themes of identity, immigrant experiences, and the complexities of love and cultural pressure, offering a raw and honest journey of self-discovery. Perfect for readers who enjoy thought-provoking, emotional narratives.

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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez has received numerous accolades, including:

  • Lincoln Award Nominee (2020)
  • Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award for Works for Older Readers – Young Adult (2018)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Young People’s Literature (2017)
  • Society of Midland Authors Award for Children’s Fiction (2018)

These honors highlight the book’s impact and recognition in the literary world, particularly for its exploration of identity, family, and the immigrant experience.

Additional information

Weight 0.322 kg
Dimensions 13.0 × 19.7 × 3.1 cm
Author

Erika L. Sánchez

Format

Paperback

Pages

362

Publisher

Rock the Boat

Year Published

October 2017

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