Title:
The Flowers
Author: Gilb, Dagoberto
ISBN: 0802118593
Call Number: Fiction
Notes: Mexican American Sonny Bravo lives with his beautiful mother in a large city where intense prejudice is not just white against black, but also brown. When Sonny's mother suddenly marries an Okie building contractor, the family moves to a small apartment building, Los Flores, with tenants from diverse backgrounds. Sonny and everyone else in the family must make adjustments to overcome their misconceptions about culture and race.