Hurting Time
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Abel Ruiz is coming into his own. He's got plenty of friends. He's chosen a career path. And he's got a loving girlfriend. What more can he ask for? But when Claudia dumps him for somebody else, Abel is crushed and tries to keep his self esteem from imploding.
Man-woman relationshipsSelf-esteem in adolescenceHigh school studentsFictionHispanic AmericansHigh schoolsMan-woman relationshipSelf-esteemChildren's fictionFriendship, fiction