Lucky Broken Girl
By Ruth Behar *83
Published March 30, 2017
In her first novel for children, Lucky Broken Girl (Nancy Paulsen Books), Ruth Behar *83 tells the story of Cuban-Jewish immigrant Ruthie, whose family emigrates from Castro’s Cuba in the 1960s and to live in New York City. Just when Ruthie finally begins to gain confidence in her English, a car accident leaves her in a body cast and confined to her bed for a long recovery.
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