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Reviewed on March 1, 2022 | Young Adult
Gr 10 Up—Torres's novel reads like a love letter to Minneapolis and the 1980s. Prince looms large in this novel, as do Walkmans, Michael Jackson, and Indiana Jones. At the center of this throwback is 16-year-old Rosa Dominguez, the daughter of a demanding ballet instructor. Master Geno wants Rosa's turnouts at strictly 180 degrees, her leotard a soft rose, and her arches high. Rosa's he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More