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I Am Not your Perfect Mexican Daughter Lesson Plan

Relationship to Other Books

Erika L. Sanchez's collection of memoir essays Crying in the Bathroom is set to be published in July 2022. It chronicles her life growing up as a melancholic, outcast, first-generation Mexican American. Readers will likely see a lot of similarities between Sanchez and her character Julia in I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter as well as a lot of overlapping themes.

Secrets of the Casa Rosada is a YA novel by Mexican-American female author Alex Temblador that involves the theme of secrets, connecting the book in several ways to Sanchez's novel.

Stephanie Elizondo Griest is the Mexican-American author of the book Mexican Enough: My Life Between the Borderlines. It is both a memoir and a...

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