The Revolution of Evelyn Serrano

by Sonia Manzano

Book Overview

One of America's most influential Hispanics -- 'Maria' on Sesame Street -- presents a powerful novel set in New York's El Barrio in 1969.

There are two secrets Evelyn Serrano is keeping from her Mami and Papo? her true feelings about growing up in her Spanish Harlem neighborhood, and her attitude about Abuela, her sassy grandmother who's come from Puerto Rico to live with them. Then, like an urgent ticking clock, events erupt that change everything...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545325064
• ISBN13: 9780545325066
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.3" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8