Us in Progress: Short Stories About Young Latinos
by Delacre, Lulu
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AR Book Level
5.0
AR Points
5
Word Count
31,426
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
190601 EN
About this book
In this illustrated collection, twelve short stories follow young Latino characters as they navigate everyday moments, challenges, and celebrations across diverse communities in the United States. From family gatherings to school adventures, each story captures a different aspect of Latino life and identity through vivid portrait illustrations. These narratives explore themes like cultural heritage, family bonds, friendship, and finding one's place in the world.