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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Torres, Jennifer, 1980– author.
Title: The fresh new face of Griselda / by Jennifer Torres.
Description: First edition. | New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. | Summary: After her father’s landscaping business fails and the family loses their house, sixth-grader Griselda Zaragoza follows her sister’s example and begins selling Alma cosmetics while hiding her changed circumstances from friends.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018050074| ISBN 9780316452601 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780316452595 (ebook) | ISBN 9780316452588 (library edition ebook)
Subjects: | CYAC: Poverty—Fiction. | Loss (Psychology)—Fiction. | Sisters—Fiction. | Moneymaking projects—Fiction. | Cosmetics—Fiction. | Family life—Fiction. | Hispanic Americans—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PZ7.1.T65 Fre 2019 | DDC [Fic]—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018050074
ISBNs: 978-0-316-45260-1 (hardcover), 978-0-316-45259-5 (ebook)
E3-20190823-JV-NF-ORI