The Smell of Old Lady Perfume by Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe

The Smell of Old Lady Perfume (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781933693880)

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Format: Paperback
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The Smell of Old Lady Perfume by Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe

The Smell of Old Lady Perfume

$9.95
The Smell of Old Lady Perfume by Martinez, Claudia Guadalupe

The Smell of Old Lady Perfume

$9.95
Format: Paperback
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Claudia Guadalupe Martínez's debut novel for tweens garnered lots of praise. Recommended by the Chicago Public Library as the Best of the Best in 2008, it's a bittersweet story about death, family, and the resilient emotional strength of the human heart. When Chela Gonzalez's father has a stroke, her grandmother comes to help. The house fills up with the smell of her old lady perfume, a smell that carries with it sorrow and loss.

Claudia Guadalupe Martínez grew up in El Paso, Texas. She learned that letters form words from reading the subtitles of old westerns for her father.



Author: Claudia Guadalupe Martinez
ISBN-10: 1933693886
ISBN-13: 9781933693880
Publisher: Cinco Puntos Press
Language: English
Published: 05/24/2011
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 7.00h x 4.90w x 0.70d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.7
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 129053 / Smell of Old Lady Perfume
By Claudia Guadalupe Martinez
By Claudia Guadalupe Martinez
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Claudia Guadalupe Martinez grew up in El Paso, Texas. She learned that letters form words from reading the subtitles of old westerns for her father. She went on to graduate from college and moved to Chicago to become one of the city's youngest non-profit executives.

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