Somewhere Between Bitter And Sweet

ISBN-10: 031646029X
ISBN-13: 9780316460293
Author: Kemp, Laekan Zea
Interest Level: 9-12
Publisher: Hachette Book Group

Publication Date: March 2022

Copyright: 2021

Page Count: 368

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Interest Level

Grades 9-12

Reading Level

Accelerated Reader Level: 4.5
Accelerated Reader Points: 12.0

BISAC Subjects

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural *

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Cooking & Food *

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Family / Multigenerational *

Description
Penelope Prado has always dreamed of opening her own pasteler.a next to her father's restaurant, Nacho's Tacos. But her mom and dad have different plans-leaving Pen to choose between disappointing her traditional Mexican American parents or following her own path. When she confesses a secret she's been keeping, her world is sent into a tailspin. But then she meets a cute new hire at Nacho's who sees through her hard exterior and asks the questions she's been too afraid to ask herself. Xander Amaro has been searching for home since he was a little boy. For him, a job at Nacho's is an opportunity for just that-a chance at a normal life, to settle in at his abuelo's, and to find the father who left him behind. But when both the restaurant and Xander's immigrant status are threatened, he will do whatever it takes to protect his newfound family and himself. Together, Pen and Xander must navigate first love and discovering where they belong in order to save the place they all call home. This stunning and poignant novel from debut author L
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