Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her best and most fearless friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Russell Pickett's son, Davis. Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective,...

UNO DE LOS MEJORES LIBROS DE FICCIÓN JUVENIL DEL 2021 SEGÚN EL YOUNG ADULT LIBRARY SERVICES ASSOCIATION (YALSA) La travesía llena de peligros, resiliencia, dolor y esperanza, de tres adolescentes guatemaltecos que cruzan la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos. Pulga lleva sus sueños consigo. Chico carga el dolor de perder a su madre. Pequeña tiene su orgullo. Estos tres adolescentes se tienen el uno al otro y no se hacen ilusiones sobre la...

The Belly of Tepozteco, José Agustín s work is wide-ranging in register, accomplished, and variegated. Proof of this is that The Belly of Tepozteco, a book meant for a young audience, can nevertheless be fully enjoyed by an adult reader. Under the guise of an adventure novel, The Belly of Tepozteco explores the continued existence of pre-Columbian myths as seen through the eyes of six city kids Tor, Homero, Érika, Alain, Selene and Yanira. The...

Seleccionado como uno de los mejores libros para jóvenes del 2021 por Publishers Weekly Las olas de cambio están llegando. ¿Estás preparado? Esta es la historia de un gran amor, un amor que amenazará a los mundos y enfurecerá a los dioses. Esta es una historia que cambiará la historia. Una forma de sobrevivir. Una forma de servir. Una forma de ahorrar. Una historia de amor épica impregnada de la mitología de África occidental. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION...

Ibon tiene catorce años, vive en un pequeño pueblo del País Vasco y su mayor pasión es jugar al fútbol. Es centrocampista y se desenvuelve bien sobre el césped, pero un día descubre algo que puede acabar para siempre con su sueño deportivo: lo que siempre ha creído que es el fuera de juego no lo es en realidad. Su equipo, el Sporting de Belako, se juega en los próximos partidos ganar el título de Liga por primera vez en su historia, e Ibon...

Publishers Weekly Best Book 2021 Young Adult Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring the glowing warmth and electricity of Black teens in love to this charming, hilarious, and heartwarming novel that shines a bright light through the dark. A summer heatwave blankets New York City in darkness. But as the city is thrown into confusion, a different kind of electricity sparks A first meeting. Long-time friends. Bitter exes. And...

When a hurricane exposes Soleida's family's secret sculpture garden, the Cuban government arrests her artist parents, forcing her to escape alone to Central America where she meets Dariel, a Cuban American boy, and together they work to protect the environment and bring attention to the imprisoned artists in Cuba.

In 1920s Cuba, Rima is bullied and shunned for her illegitimacy, but finds solace in riding her horse and forges unexpected friendships with others who share her dreams of freedom and suffrage. Includes historical note.

Three cousins, one summer, a house, and a beachfront bar. Felipe has lost his job; his girlfriend cheated on him with his best friend, and he's been dragged into living with his immature cousins. He has just one summer to get his life back on track. As if that weren't enough, a girl who seems to have more problems than him shows up in his life and he finds it impossible to resist her... If life turns your world upside down... enjoy the views!

"Leah realmente no sabe que hacer cuando su solido grupo de amigos comienza a fracturarse de manera inesperada. Con el baile y la universidad en el horizonte, las tensiones se estan agotando. Para Leah es dificil dar la nota correcta mientras las personas que ama se estan peleando, especialmente cuando se da cuenta de que podria querer a una de ellas mas de lo que alguna vez pretendio."-- With prom and graduation around the corner, senior Leah Burke...