Title: The summer of El Pintor
First published: 2001
Description: When sixteen-year-old Monica and her widowed father go back to Los Angeles, reluctantly moving from a wealthy neighborhood to the barrio house her mother grew up in, Monica tries to locate a missing neighbor, and in the process learns about her mother's past.
Subjects: Single-parent families, Fiction, Moving, Household, Mexican Americans, Household Moving, Identity, Mystery and detective stories
Places: Los Angeles (Calif.)
LC classification: PZ7.L13535 Su 2001