Buried Onions - Paperback

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Report copyright infringementby Gary Soto (Author)Eddie's father, two uncles, and best friend are all dead, and it's a struggle for him not to end up the same way. Violence makes F resno wallow in tears, as if a huge onion were buried beneath the city. Making an effort to walk a straight line despite constant temptations and frustrations, Eddie searches for answers--and discovers that his closest friends may actually be his worst enemies. Includes a reader's guide and a glossary of Spanish words and phrases. Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.5 x 7 x 5 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2006 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Buried Onions Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12 Reading Level: 5.3 Point Value: 6 Show more