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Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
[1961]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Maria, a young Puerto Rican girl living in New York, and sister to Sharks gang leader Bernardo, falls in love with Tony, former leader of the rival gang, the Jets, setting the stage for tragedy.
12) West Side story
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets.
13) West side story
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1961
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A novelization of the broadway musical which tells the story of love among gangs and is a poignant portrayal of youth.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Two familias in Texas, both alike in dignity, rivalries, and passion . . . Having grown up in the nurturing household of Casa Capuleta, Mariana will do anything for familia. To solve her adoptive parents’ financial problems amid their rapidly changing San Antonio comunidad, Mariana and her younger sisters are determined to win the Battle of the Mariachi Bands. That means competing against Hugo Montero, their father’s archnemesis, and his band...