TY - BOOK AU - Wallace,Matt TI - Nowhere special SN - 9780063254008 PY - 2023///] CY - New York PB - Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers KW - Friendship KW - Juvenile fiction KW - Families KW - Child abuse KW - Bullies KW - Gangs KW - City and town life KW - Mexican Americans KW - Self-defense for children KW - Bullying KW - Family problems KW - Fiction N1 - Ages 8-12; Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers; Grades 4-6; Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers N2 - Twelve-year-old Stan and Elpidia find hope in an unexpected friendship as they navigate challenging family circumstances and a dangerous local gang in the desolate Southern California desert ER -