Parrot in the Oven
by Martínez, Víctor
Pura Belpré Award/Honor BookPublishers Weekly Best BookAmericas Award for Children's LiteratureSelf ImprovementGrowing UpAddictionHispanic & Latinx PeopleFamily
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AR Book Level
6.1
AR Points
7
Word Count
44,063
Interest Level
Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
20130 EN
About this book
Manny relates his coming-of-age experiences as a member of a poor Mexican family in which the alcoholic father only adds to everyone's struggle. The plot contains profanity and adult themes.