Local News

Cover of Local News by Gary Soto
Author: Gary Soto
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Year: 1994
Language: en
Edition: Signed By Author
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780590484466
Dimensions:
Height: 6.75 Inches
Length: 4.25 Inches
Weight: 0.25 Pounds
Width: 0.25 Inches
Dewey Decimal: Fic
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Local News by Gary Soto is a signed edition published by Scholastic Inc. in 1994, featuring 144 pages in English. This collection comprises 13 short stories set in a Mexican-American barrio, providing insights into the Hispanic community while addressing themes relevant to young people.

Readers will find a thoughtful exploration of social themes and the experiences of adolescence and coming of age. The stories reflect ordinary life and the challenges faced by individuals in the United States, making it a relatable read for a diverse audience. This edition captures the essence of Soto’s storytelling, inviting readers to engage with the rich narratives presented within.


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“Another first-rate collection from a perceptive and sensitive chronicler of ordinary life”.–Horn Book, starred review. Set in a Mexican-American barrio, these 13 brilliant short stories offer rich insights into the Hispanic community–and deal with issues all young people can appreciate.

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Publisher: Scholastic Inc.. Year: 1994.
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ISBN-13: 9780590484466.
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Language: en. Pages: 144. Edition: Signed By Author.

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