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An involving autobiography about the author's evolution from an L.A. gang member to a community leader.

Outlines the basic rights of US citizens. Presents information on the constitution and Bill of Rights, the limits of government and the responsibilities of good citizens.

"Ana thinks her life is so bad because things aren't going her way with her family. When she compares herself to her friends, things get even worse. Her only solution is to go to Mexico for a couple of months and escape all of her problems. Will a summer in Mexico be the answer to her problems or will things in her life stay the same?"--From publisher.