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Gr 11 Up—A stunning graphic novel adaptation of Rivera's Juliet Takes a Breath. Juliet Milagros Palante just came out as a lesbian to her Puerto Rican family. While most of them are supportive, her mother thinks that it's just a phase. The Bronx teen heads off to an internship in Oregon with a famous, white feminist author, hoping to further explore her queer identity. Her world opens up—she meets new friends, experiences heartbreak, falls in love, and learns to accept herself. Rivera's narrat...Log In or Sign Up to Read More