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Saldana, Rene.
FINDING OUR WAY : STORIES
New York : Wendy Lamb, 2003.
IL YA
ISBN 0385900775
Through a series of short stories, we are offered a glimpse into the lives of several Chicano teens as they live their lives.  In "Good Samaritan", we meet Rey who must decide whether or not to help a neighbor who has cheated him in the past.  In "Andy and Ruthie", we meet two friends on prom night.  And in the title story, we see a neighborhood trying to cope with the murder of a
classmate.
SUBJECTS:     Mexican Americans -- Fiction.
                        Short stories.

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