Nilda

Name: Nilda
Author: Nicholasa Mohr

by Nicholasa Mohr

We were assigned Nilda by Nicholasa Mohr when I was in sixth grade, and it rocked my world -- maybe the first book I'd read about Puerto Ricans growing up in New York, like me.

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Lin Manuel Miranda

"We were assigned Nilda by Nicholasa Mohr when I was in sixth grade, and it rocked my world -- maybe the first book I'd read about Puerto Ricans growing up in New York, like me."

By the Book: Lin Manuel Miranda · nytimes.com