num_pages: 292
description: A young girl growing up in Spanish Harlem in the 1940's watches the secure world of her childhood years slowly erode away. Selected as Outstanding Book of the Year by The New York Times and Best Book of 1973 by the American Library Association.
language: English
title: Nilda
titlecomplete: Nilda
genres: Historical, Middle Grade, Young Adult, New York, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 285
awards: awardedAt: 126259200000
name: Jane Addams Children's Book Award
publisher: Arte Publico Pr