Halo Halo local author Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

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In this moving debut novel—featuring striking blue stained edges and beautiful original endpaper art by the author—David Yoon takes on the question of who am I

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Halo Halo local author Self-Esteem & Self-RelianceJustine S. Ramos Halo Halo is a poetic Pilipino treat that exchanges the traditional components of a halo halomunggo beans, jackfruit, leche flan, and ube jamfor culture, history, identity, revelation, and revolution. Readers of all backgrounds will enjoy traveling with Ramos on the path toward cultural rediscovery and reconnection. Ramos had to adapt to immigrant life in the U. S. She struggled to hold on to her native tongue, juggle cultural