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Aniana del Mar Jumps In Children's Nonfiction on Sexuality & Pregnancy first friendshipsPura Belpr Author Honor Award ** Four starred reviews!** A powerful and expertly told novel in verse by about a 12 year old Dominican American swimmer who is diagnosed with Juvenile Arthritis by an award winning poet. Aniana del Mar belongs in the water like a dolphin belongs to the sea. But she and Papi keep her swim practices and meets hidden from Mami, who has never recovered from losing someone she loves to the water years ago. That is, until the