Loqueleo Catalog 2019

Other Young Adults Titles 8-12 234 WWW.LOQUELEO.COM/US 8-12 Young Adults YOUNG ADULTS José Agustín La panza del Tepozteco Tepozteco’s Belly ILLUSTRATIONS Tino GR Mexicans and Mexican Americans / Ecology / Travel 9786070131288 5" x 8" / 118 pp $13.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Historical Fiction / Adventures A weekend trip to Tepoztlan, Mexico, becomes an incredible adventure for a group of teenagers when they stumble upon a hidden city sacred to ancient Mayan gods. Mexican author José Agustín has done an outstanding job of mixing pre-Columbian Mexican history and modern adventure in this fast-paced novel. AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR Flor Aguilera Mi vida de rubia My Life as a Blonde GR Self-Esteem and Self-Reliance / Respect / Identity 9786070134852 5½" x 9" / 152 pp $16.95 / PB Literature Narrative / Novel / Realistic Fiction Pamela isn’t a very popular girl. When she moves to another city, she decides to transform herself into someone who is “easily loved.” In her new school, she fits in perfectly and gets involved in a dangerous game of vanity. After a painful event, she frees herself from the supposed rules of student society and finds her own path. This book offers a deep look at the social pressure that young people feel inside and outside school.