Jazz owls : a novel of the Zoot Suit Riots / Margarita Engle ; art by Rudy Gutierrez.
2018
PZ7.5.E54 Jaz 2018 (Mapit)
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Title
Jazz owls : a novel of the Zoot Suit Riots / Margarita Engle ; art by Rudy Gutierrez.
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Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781534409439 (hardcover)
1534409432 (hardcover)
9781534409446 (paperback)
1534409440 (paperback)
9781534409453 (electronic book)
1534409432 (hardcover)
9781534409446 (paperback)
1534409440 (paperback)
9781534409453 (electronic book)
Published
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2018]
Language
English
Description
179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Call Number
PZ7.5.E54 Jaz 2018
Dewey Decimal Classification
[Fic]
Summary
In early 1940s Los Angeles, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work in canneries all day then jitterbug with sailors all night with their zoot suit wearing younger brother, Ray, as escort until the night racial violence leads to murder. Includes historical note.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 178).
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