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Reviewed on March 1, 2020 | Young Adult
Gr 7 Up—A teen musician fights for her grandfather's soul in this tale of magical realism set in Mexicali. Beatriz and her grandfather have always bonded over their love of music. When he becomes ill, he reveals the secret behind his talent: Years ago, he made a bargain with a mystical man, gaining extraordinary abilities in exchange for an original song. He never completed the song, so when he dies, debt unpaid, his soul is trapped in a guitar. Beatriz decides to finish...Log In or Sign Up to Read More