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    <title>So hard to say</title>
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    <namePart>Sanchez, Alex</namePart>
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    <publisher>Simon &amp; Schuster Books for Young Readers</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2004</dateIssued>
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    <edition>1st ed.</edition>
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  <abstract>Thirteen-year-old Xio, a Mexican American girl, and Frederick, who has just moved to California from Wisconsin, quickly become close friends, but when Xio starts thinking of Frederick as her boyfriend, he must confront his feelings of confusion and face the fear that he might be gay.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Alex Sanchez.</note>
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