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Chapters 1 - 3

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, Erika L. Sánchez. Ember, 2017.

· What surprises the narrator the most about seeing her dead sister is the lingering smirk on her face; her pale lips are turned up ever so slightly.

· This is not the Olga the narrator knew.

· Olga was meek and fragile as a baby bird.

· The narrator wanted her to wear a pretty purple dress but her mother chose a bright yellow one with pink flowers.

· The bruises and gashes on Olga’s cheeks are masked with thick coats of mascara.

· Olga was only 22.

· Olga never looked or acted like a normal 22-year-old, which made her sister mad sometimes.

· All Olga did was go to work or go shopping or to the movies with her best friend, Angie.

· Julia has always wanted...

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