Title: What can't wait
Description: Marooned in a broken-down Houston neighborhood--and in a Mexican immigrant family where making ends meet matters much more than making it to college--smart, talented Marissa seeks comfort elsewhere when her home life becomes unbearable.
Subjects: Family problems, Self-reliance, Mexican Americans, Fiction, Juvenile fiction, Family life, Mexico, fiction, Houston (tex.), fiction, Fiction, general, Children's fiction, Self-reliance, fiction, Family life, fiction, Mexican americans, fiction