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Malin Alegria is an American author of Youth literature, who primarily focuses on the genre of young adult novels. == Written work and topics == Her first book ''Estrella's Quinceañera'' deals with a girl's struggle between a traditional quinceañera and an American-style Sweet 16 birthday party. It is based in San Jose, California. ''Estrella's Quinceañera'' was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006. It has been recommended by educators and librarians as a way of teaching tolerance〔(Recommended Teaching Tools (Spring 2007) )〕 and youth voices 〔(Recommended Reading List )〕 Alegria also wrote ''Sofi's Guide To Getting Lost in Mexico''〔(Library of Congress Entry )〕 in which Sofi Mendoza goes to a party in TJ (Tijuana) to hook up with her biggest crush but finds out her green card is fake. Then she has to endure cooking, cleaning and a truck that smells like Chinese food. Malin is currently at work on a teen book series for Scholastic, "Border Town", about a fictional town in South Texas.〔(NPR: YA Author Celebrates Growing Up Latino In The USA )〕 Malin conducts readings across the United States. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Malin Alegria」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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