Romiette, an African-American girl, and Julio, a Hispanic boy, discover that they attend the same high school after falling in love on the Internet, but are harassed by a gang whose members object to their interracial dating.
Explains the cultural and behavioral similarities and differences between Cubans, Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Central Americans, and South Americans. Discusses whether Hispanics will assimilate into manistream American society or remain a separate idenity.
Volume eight of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Selena to Martha Zuniga, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume seven of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Juan Ponce de Leon to Juan N. Seguin, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume six of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Carlos Garcia Montoya to Mary Helen Ponce, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume five of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Manuel Fernandez Juncos to Maria Montez, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume four of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Harry Gamboa, Jr., to Raul Julia, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume three of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Carlos E. Cortes to Bernardo de Galvez, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume two of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Tony Bonilla to Juan Antonio Corretjer, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
Volume one of this set presents biographical sketches of prominent Hispanic Americans, from Anibal Acevedo-Vila to Carlos Bocanegra, including actors, activists, musicians, explorers and scientists.
