University of Puerto Rico at HumacaoEnglish DepartmentEnglish Department

ANÍBAL MUÑOZ CLAUDIO

'BORICUAN' TIMESA Fine Collection of Puerto Rican Short Stories and other Genres

Excerpt from Boricuan Times AnthologyUPRH Summer 2009

Students from Las Americas Jr. High School in San Juan PR

Abstract

This excerpt from the Boricuan Times

A h l ( h i )Anthology (short stories) presents quality Englishpresents quality English

literature about theliterature about the Puerto Rican culturePuerto Rican culture.

Selection of Short Stories (14)( )• La 30• Graffitiando

• The Night that Georges Came• Graffitiando

• Tra…Tra…Tra…• Copy Pasting

Georges Came• Marbete• Green Grass• Copy Pasting

• Merry Christmas in Cupey

Green Grass• “Los Prepas”• The Secretary isCupey

• Oh God, I Hate Mondays!

• The Secretary is Coming to School

• Karla SantiagoMondays!• Eugenio el Genio

Karla Santiago• Piquete Combativo

What will happen ppwhen two old

friends speed race pin Road no. 30?

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GraffitiandoGraffitiando

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TraTra…Tra…TraTra…

Find out what happens to the

love and friendship of a pyoung couple

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What kind of class did Leo

go to?

How did he finish his l ?lessons?

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Christmas!

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Eugenio, el Genio

Do you remember the day of yourDo you remember the day of your College Board Exam?

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The Night that Georges Came• Get ready for the

hurricane season!The next hurricane

i i htseason is right upon us!

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“Marbete”

Sometimes, you need to be way more than ready…y y

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Read about how energized a group

of studentsof students became when

they were told that the Secretary ofthe Secretary of Education was

going to visit their school.

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Green Grass

Where else can we live in Puerto Rico nowadays?

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“Los Prepas”Los PrepasIt was his first day at the

new school…

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Oh God, I Hate

Mondays!Monday mornings…

Mondays!I hated them…

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Únete..Únete...

Luchasi…

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Karla Santiago and her Boyfriendg y

The water

was so cool…She felt so free, and so

liberatedliberated…

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Author: Aníbal Muñoz Claudio

“I hope that in your UPRH summer

2009, you can enjoy reading and working with these stories as much as I enjoyed

writing them.” “Welcome, and

have fun!”

Welcome to the UPRH!Welcome to the UPRH!

“Veranea preparándote para tu e e p ep o e p éxito en UPRH”