El Momento de Trino

Teenage years are difficult for anyone, but for Trino Olivares, it seems like he never gets a break. Every time he rolls the dice, he feels like he always lands on the square marked "Lose Your Turn." In El momento de Trino , the Spanish translation of Trino's Time , Trino must continue to hold on through the wild turns that leave him reeling. Trying to cope with the loss of two friends, Trino finds himself even more alone in a world that seems to care very little for him. Slowly, with the help of some friends and a Tejano hero that Trino discovers in history class, he learns that there are times in a man's life in which he has to help himself. Trino chooses to take charge. Continuing the story of Trino's Choice ( El dilema de Trino ), popular young-adult author Diane Gonzales Bertrand creates another dramatic story about the choices and issues that face young adults. In Trino, she has created a young hero who learns to cope with the world around him…