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Jan 1, 1952 — —· 74 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · CHILDREN

Gary Soto

66
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3.9
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7
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Fresno, United States
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by the time I was seventeen, in junior college, and living on fruit snatched from neighborhood tress and Top Ramen, I no longer thought God was the creaks rising from the wood floor.

— from Jesse

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#2

Novio Boy

3.5 (4)

Rudy anxiously prepares for and then goes out on a first date with an attractive girl who is older than he is.

#1

Jesse

1.0 (1)

First-born son Jesse Cody is proud of his place in the close-knit Cody family. But everything he's worked for is on the line when he falls for Janie Hansen. The alluring former tomboy is the sister of his rival for World Champion Bull Rider...a man who also happens to be the older brother he never knew he had. Janie has loved Jesse all her life. And one romantic week in December at the National Finals Rodeo tells her he returns the feeling--and then some! She couldn't ask for a better Christmas present than being the sexy cowboy's wife. But the long-buried secret threatening to divide the Codys forever could also tear apart their newfound romance. When the dust settles, can Jesse step up and prove he's worthy of the Cody name--and Janie's love--not just for the holidays, but forever?

#3

Too many tamales

4.0 (2)

Maria tries on her mother's wedding ring while helping make tamales for a Christmas family get-together. Panic ensues when hours later, she realizes the ring is missing.

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