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Cascarones: Growing Up in the Rio Grande Valley - Softcover

Garza, Sylvia Sánchez

 
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2019 Literary Titan Book Award Winner
2019 Literary Classics Cultural Award Winner
2019 Texas Authors Hispanic-American Lit First Place
2025 International Latino Book Awards Honorable Mention
2025 International Book Award Finalist
2026 International Latino Book Awards Honorable Mention - Best Young Adult Fiction Book

Cascarones is a young adult coming-of-age story that revolves around a Mexican American family living in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas. The main character, Suzy, her family, and friends are enriched by the rich traditions and culture of the region, shaping who she becomes. The narrative shifts from present to past, connecting readers to cultural traditions that changed throughout the years. Cascarones, first published in 2018, won three awards.

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Sánchez Garza is an advocate for literacy, education, and the arts. She is an award-winning author. Her work has been published in literary magazines, three anthologies, and includes three books; Awaken, Cascarones, and Ghost Brother. She lives in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas.

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