I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (Hardcover)

from Steve.Gourley

Is it best to tell someone the truth even if it will bring them pain or let them believe a lie that makes them happy? This is a question which frustrates Julia Reyes throughout I am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter. Olga, her compliant older sister, is though. The book begins in Olga's funeral, ...

from thursbest

I really had a hard time grasping the character of Julia, her personality was just something that I would find someone hard to relate to, but overall, as a Mexican girl myself, I found myself relating to a lot of the issues she brought up in her family and household. It was like looking inside in...

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I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez The story of young Julia and her family after the tragic death of her sister Olga. Julia always felt her Sister was the perfect daughter, she did everything right in her Parents eyes. Shortly after her death she finds out that Olga has be...

from acargile

This novel is as good as its been hyped. Julia is not the perfect Mexican Daughter, but Olga is. Problem is--Olga's dead. Julia has dreams of leaving--she wants to move to a big town, go to college, and be who she is. Problem is-- who she is. She's a rather confrontational, rude, rebellious, depr...

from SBoren

Thank you @kidlitexchange for the opportunity to read and give an honest review. All opinions are my own. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika Sánchez. This book is an emotionally charged read. Julia is angry, then sad, then angry, then sad. The very first page of the book her sister d...