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- 9780593354285
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
0593354281
ISBN-13
9780593354285
eBay Product ID (ePID)
9058365046
Product Key Features
Book Title
Lalo Lespérance Never Forgot
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Family / Parents, Social Themes / Death & Dying, People & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino, General
Publication Year
2023
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
12.6 Oz
Item Length
8.6 in
Item Width
5.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2023-293079
Reviews
"An important portrayal of Afro-Latin identity."-- Horn Book "Lalo emerges with resilience thanks to his strongfamily, supportive friends, and new sense of self. Hand this to empathetic readers ready to revisit the strange years of lockdown with a new friend."-- BCCB "A slow-burn of emotional exploration." --Kirkus Reviews, "In spare, resonant prose, Diederich dives into the complexities of family, identity, and memory." --Publishers Weekly "An important portrayal of Afro-Latin identity."-- Horn Book "Lalo emerges with resilience thanks to his strong family, supportive friends, and new sense of self. Hand this to empathetic readers ready to revisit the strange years of lockdown with a new friend."-- BCCB "A slow-burn of emotional exploration." --Kirkus Reviews
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
[Fic]
Synopsis
Amoving middle-grade mystery about a boy dealing with long-repressed memories of his father as he learns about his Mexican and Haitian heritage while spying on a mysteriousstranger during the first weeks of COVID lockdown. Lalo Lesperance lives with his older brother andMexican American mother in a low-incomeapartment building in Fort Myers. They moved there from a subdivision after the family lost Lalo's Haitian Americanfather. At school, Lalo is known as the boy who can't remember anything and needs special help inall his classes. But when the first COVID lockdown hits, he finds himself in a friendship ofconvenience with Vivi, a Mexican Americankid his age who gets perfect gradesand who never gave him a second thought when they were in school. Vivi's abuelawatches the kids while their mothers work long shifts as nurses at a clinic slammed by COVID. As Lalo navigates his much smaller pandemic world, he discovers his apartment building has its own mysteries, like a sinister stranger in an old RV and a storage closet full of junk, including an old radio that just might hold the key to remembering why Lalo's family moved to the apartment and what happened to his father., A moving middle-grade mystery about a boy dealing with long-repressed memories of his father as he learns about his Mexican and Haitian heritage while spying on a mysterious stranger during the first weeks of COVID lockdown. Lalo Lesperance lives with his older brother and Mexican American mother in a low-income apartment building in Fort Myers. They moved there from a subdivision after the family lost Lalo's Haitian American father. At school, Lalo is known as the boy who can't remember anything and needs special help in all his classes. But when the first COVID lockdown hits, he finds himself in a friendship of convenience with Vivi, a Mexican American kid his age who gets perfect grades and who never gave him a second thought when they were in school. Vivi's abuela watches the kids while their mothers work long shifts as nurses at a clinic slammed by COVID. As Lalo navigates his much smaller pandemic world, he discovers his apartment building has its own mysteries, like a sinister stranger in an old RV and a storage closet full of junk, including an old radio that just might hold the key to remembering why Lalo's family moved to the apartment and what happened to his father.
LC Classification Number
PZ7.1.D54La 2023
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- a***h (24)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe book was competitively priced, ordering was easy, the book was well packaged and arrived safely, and its condition was exactly as specified.The delivery time from ordering to mailbox was a little long (14 days), but overall it was a good experience and I would use this seller again.
- 5***s (621)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem as described, but slow shipping. 18 days for the item to arrive. No padding in packaging, the item arrived a little beat up.
- n***z (2017)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA week passed before it shipped, so it took 2 weeks to receive, but upon arrival it was safely packaged, and just as pictured and described in the listing.Cat Magick Format: Hardback - Paper Over Boards (#364357506609)
Seller Feedback (9,153)
- a***h (24)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseThe book was competitively priced, ordering was easy, the book was well packaged and arrived safely, and its condition was exactly as specified.The delivery time from ordering to mailbox was a little long (14 days), but overall it was a good experience and I would use this seller again.
- 5***s (621)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem as described, but slow shipping. 18 days for the item to arrive. No padding in packaging, the item arrived a little beat up.
- n***z (2017)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseA week passed before it shipped, so it took 2 weeks to receive, but upon arrival it was safely packaged, and just as pictured and described in the listing.Cat Magick Format: Hardback - Paper Over Boards (#364357506609)