When We Wuz Famous

by Greg Takoudes

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Novel adaptation of the author's feature film, "Up with me."

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In this gritty, true-to-life urban tale, we learn of love, survival, pain, as well as the power of friendship and resilience through the life of 17-year-old Francisco and his best friend Vincent. Francisco has the opportunity to leave the grit and poverty of Spanish Harlem behind when he gets accepted to a prestigious high school in upstate New York.

Read the rest of my review on my blog: http://shouldireaditornot.wordpress.com/2013/04/18/when-we-wuz-famous-greg-takou...

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Fiction and Literature, Teen, Young Adult
DDC/MDS
813.6Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English2000-
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PZ7 .T141375 .WLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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