Author: | Maria E. Andreu | ISBN: | 9780762452057 |
Publisher: | Running Press | Publication: | March 11, 2014 |
Imprint: | Running Press Kids | Language: | English |
Author: | Maria E. Andreu |
ISBN: | 9780762452057 |
Publisher: | Running Press |
Publication: | March 11, 2014 |
Imprint: | Running Press Kids |
Language: | English |
A 2014 National Indie Excellence Award winner
A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014
A School Library Journal Top 10 Latino Books of 2014
As a straight-A student with a budding romance and loyal best friend, M.T.'s life seems as apple-pie American as her blondish hair and pale skin. But M.T. hides two facts to the contrary: her full name of Monserrat Thalia and her status as an undocumented immigrant.
With senior year of high school kicking into full swing, M.T. sees her hopes for a normal” future unraveling. And it will take discovering a sense of trust in herself and others for M.T. to stake a claim in the life that she wants.
Author Maria E. Andreu draws from her personal experience to tell a story that is timely, relevant, and universally poignant.
A 2014 National Indie Excellence Award winner
A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014
A School Library Journal Top 10 Latino Books of 2014
As a straight-A student with a budding romance and loyal best friend, M.T.'s life seems as apple-pie American as her blondish hair and pale skin. But M.T. hides two facts to the contrary: her full name of Monserrat Thalia and her status as an undocumented immigrant.
With senior year of high school kicking into full swing, M.T. sees her hopes for a normal” future unraveling. And it will take discovering a sense of trust in herself and others for M.T. to stake a claim in the life that she wants.
Author Maria E. Andreu draws from her personal experience to tell a story that is timely, relevant, and universally poignant.