Quinceañera means sweet fifteen
by Veronica Chambers · 2001

Eagerly anticipating her Quinceañera, the fifteenth birthday celebration that will signify her adulthood, Marisol is troubled by a lack of money, her mother's new boyfriend, changes in her best friend, and the absence of the father she never knew.
Family lifeFictionFriendshipPanamanian AmericansQuinceañera (Social custom)Children's fictionFriendship, fictionBrooklyn (new york, n.y.), fiction