Cinnamon Girl: Letters Found Inside a Cereal Box

by Juan Felipe Herrera

Originally published in 2005, this contemplative by the 2015-2016 U.S. Poet Laureate uses letters and poems to follow Puerto Rican teenager Yolanda’s own family tragedy and loss in the aftermath of 9/11.

Language	English
Book Author	Juan Felipe Herrera
Age Range	12 - 14+
Format	Chapter Book, Nonfiction, Poetry
Life Experiences	Adversity, Death, Emotions, Family
Interests	History
Awards	Award-winning