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Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed by Saraciea J. Fennell

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Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed

15 Voices From the Latinx Diaspora

Saraciea J. Fennell

Flatiron Books · Print & ebook · March 5, 2024

Reading lane: Hispanic & Latino U.S. History for Teens

Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope In Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed , bestselling and award-winning authors as well as up-and-coming voices interrogate the different myths and stereotypes about the Latinx diaspora.

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Why This Clicks

Many Ways to Speak

Fifteen original pieces meet myths about the Latinx diaspora with sorrow, joy, and striking variety.

Come here for

  • Ghost stories, superheroes, kitchen memories, travel, grief, and love
  • Voices grappling with identity, anti-Blackness, and speaking truth

Expect

  • A mix of sorrow and joy across fifteen original pieces
  • A wide-ranging anthology, not one continuous story

Book Details

Authors
Saraciea J. Fennell
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Published
March 5, 2024
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Hispanic & Latino U.S. History for Teens · Caribbean & Latin America for Teens
Reading lane
Hispanic & Latino U.S. History for Teens

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Publisher Categories

  • Caribbean & Latin America for Teens

  • Hispanic & Latino U.S. History for Teens

  • Immigration for Teens

About This Book

Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope In Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed , bestselling and award-winning authors as well as up-and-coming voices interrogate the different myths and stereotypes about the Latinx diaspora. These fifteen original pieces delve into everything from ghost stories and superheroes...

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Edited by The Bronx Is Reading founder Saraciea J. Fennell and featuring an all-star cast of Latinx contributors, Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed is a ground-breaking anthology that will spark dialogue and inspire hope In Wild Tongues Can’t Be Tamed , bestselling and award-winning authors as well as up-and-coming voices interrogate the different myths and stereotypes about the Latinx diaspora. These fifteen original pieces delve into everything from ghost stories and superheroes, to memories in the kitchen and travels around the world, to addiction and grief, to identity and anti-Blackness, to finding love and speaking your truth. Full of both sorrow and joy, Wild Tongues Can't Be Tamed is an essential celebration of this rich and diverse community. The bestselling and award-winning contributors include Elizabeth Acevedo, Cristina Arreola, Ingrid Rojas Contreras, Naima Coster, Natasha Diaz, Saraciea J. Fennell, Kahlil Haywood, Zakiya Jamal, Janel Martinez, Jasminne Mendez, Meg Medina, Mark Oshiro, Julian Randall, Lilliam Rivera, and Ibi Zoboi.

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