Keywords
book reviews, memoirs, Mexico, bilingual people
Preview
Ay, Mija! is a fun and quirky graphic novel that modernizes the traditional memoir genre. Christine Suggs, who uses the pronouns they/them, heads to Mexico the summer before their junior year in high school with a couple goals in mind: improve their Spanish and reconnect with their family. Through the use of engaging images and text, Christine Suggs explores themes of identity, family, and belonging through heartwarming storytelling.
Recommended Citation
White, Robin
(2024)
"Book Review: Ay, Mija! My Bilingual Summer in Mexico,"
The Utah English Journal: Vol. 52, Article 17.
Available at:
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/uej/vol52/iss1/17
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