Sister Chicas A Novel

Taina's turning fifteen-and is so dreading her Pepto-pink quinceaera, her Sweet Fifteen.What about her secret Jamaican artist boyfriend? Should she let "Mami" choose her escort, or follow her heart-and ignite a family riot? Grachi must choose between being the good Chicana-and grabbing "la oportunidad de la vida," Now she needs her Sister Chicas more than ever... Leni's the rebel-with a punk style and an attitude to go with it. But as she tries to make sense of her roots with her Chicas, her life gets more complicated, especially when her childhood friend turns into a handsome rockero... And even though Taina, Grachi, and Leni don't always agree on things-like boys, clothes, and music-nothing gets in the way of their friendship.Alvarado, Lisa is the author of 'Sister Chicas A Novel', published 2006 under ISBN 9780451217707 and ISBN 0451217705.