ABOUT THIS BOOK: Travel with Art Rodriguez as he takes you through his teen years. You will see that life does get better, even though it appears confusing and harsh at times. You will enjoy his stories of growing up in San Jose, California. He will take you for a stroll; as he does, you will 'experience with him fun times and hard times. You will enjoy this sequel to East Side Dreams. 

• This story will help you get through life's difficult times! • You will take comfort in knowing that, if Art Rodriguez can make it, you can too! • This story will help you to have a greater appreciation for your parent(s). NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY: "Please keep your terrific books coming!" PALO ALTO DAILY NEWS: "Not everyone can relate to all the dangerous and trying times Art endured, but most of us can empathize with the sincere desire to grow up naturally." LOWRIDER MAGAZINE: "Art's self-taught lessons led him to discover his true pas-sion: writing! A story that has touched lives." A YOUNG REVIEWER: "Forgotten Memories is about a young person's life. This book is something teens can relate to!" Art Rodriguez has written East Side Dreams, a story about growing up, and The Monkey Box, a romantic family story. He has been honored by The New York Library System to be on the "2001 Books for the Teenage List" for East Side Dreams. He was also given "The Mariposa Award-Best First Book" at the Latino Literary Hall of Fame. 

Condition: Good. SIGNED! Inscribed, personalized (see photo)! Click on Photo to see actual item. Ships same or next day (weekdays and Saturdays)! Ships in a BOX or RIGID mailer with padding. Ships from California. Pages: not written on, clean, bright, odor free. Cover: clean, bright, very good edges, 2 creases at back bottom.