Jazz Owls

In early 1940s Los Angeles, Mexican Americans Marisela and Lorena work in canneries all day then jitterbug with sailors all night with their zoot suit wearing younger brother, Ray, as escort until the night racial violence leads to murder. Includes historical note.

Subjects
Alternating Point of View, Historical Fiction, Novel-in-Verse
Author:
Margarita Engle
Publisher:
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Copyright:
2018
ISBN:
9781534409439
Author Website:
http://www.margaritaengle.com/
Reviews:
School Library Connection Starred, School Library Journal Starred, VOYA Starred
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