Barrio Princess: Growing Up in Texas

Barrio Princess: Growing Up in Texas is an unforgettable memoir that captures the struggles and triumphs of growing up in a Mexican-American family in Texas. The author, Lilliana Rivera, shares her personal experiences with poverty, abuse, and discrimination, but ultimately shows how she overcame these challenges to become a successful woman.

Rivera's story is both heartbreaking and inspiring. She was born into poverty in a small town in Texas. Her father was an alcoholic and her mother was often absent. Rivera was raised by her grandmother, who struggled to make ends meet. Despite the challenges she faced, Rivera was determined to succeed. She went to school and worked hard, eventually earning a college degree. She went on to become a successful businesswoman and author.

Barrio Princess is a powerful and moving memoir that will resonate with anyone who has ever struggled to overcome adversity. Rivera's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of never giving up on your dreams.