Parrot in the Oven
Publisher: Tandem Library
Published: October 1999
Language: eng
Format: School & Library Binding
ISBN-13: 9780613066976
Subjects: People & Places - United States - Hispanic/Latino; Social Issues - Adolescence; Children's Books - Young Adult Fiction; Alcoholism; Family life; Fiction; Mexican Americans; Children: Young Adult (Gr. 7-9)
First sentence: That summer my brother, Bernardo, or "Nardo" as we call him, flipped through more jobs than a thumb through a deck of cards.