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Reviewed on May 1, 2023 | Young Adult
Gr 8 Up—Afro-Cuban American Rubi Ramos lives for baking. Good thing her family runs two bakeries—except she's been forbidden by her mom to follow in their footsteps. Instead, they want her to follow a preset plan to go to Alma University to become a lawyer. But when the debate team captain hears about a baking contest, she can't resist, and decides to sign up anyway. She also can't resist her adorable math tutor Ryan (who cues as white), whose tutelage will hopefully help her get off the coll...Log In or Sign Up to Read More