A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014A School Library Journal Top 10 Latino Books of 2014As a straight-A student with a budding romance and loyal best friend, M.
's life seems as apple-pie American as her blondish hair and pale skin.
But M.
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.
sees her hopes for a normal future unraveling.
And it will take discovering a sense of trust in herself and others for M.
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.
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