The epic fail of Arturo Zamora
By: Pablo Cartaya
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781101997239
Subjects: Cuban Americans; Families; Neighborhoods; Family-owned business enterprises; Community life; Poetry; Family life; Real estate development; Interpersonal relations; Hispanic Americans; Fiction; Restaurants
Description: When his family's restaurant and Cuban American neighborhood in Miami are threatened by a greedy land developer, thirteen-year-old Arturo, joined by Carmen, a cute poetry enthusiast, fight back, discovering the power of poetry and protest through untold family stories and the work of José Martí.
Notes: Ages 10 up.