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Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.
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By age twelve, Luis Rodriguez was a veteran of East L.A. gang warfare. Lured by a seemingly invincible gang culture, he witnessed countless shootings, beatings, and arrests, then watched with increasing fear as that culture claimed friends and family members. Before long, Rodriguez saw a way out of the barrio through education and successfully broke free from years of violence and d... More
Book Information
PublisherDreamscape Media
BindingAudio CD (13 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-10161120416X
ISBN-13978-1611204162
Publication Date12/13/2011
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About Luis J. Rodriguez (Author) : Luis J. Rodriguez is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Luis J. Rodriguez include Music of the Mill: A Novel, Si, Se Puede! / Yes, We Can!, ... more
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