From an award-winning author and illustrator, a warm, gentle ode to cherished visits from grandparents and the people and places that make us who we are even if we haven’t met them yet.
Natalia Sylvester Books
Natalia Sylvester crafts narratives that delve into the complexities of family dynamics and cultural identity. Her writing often explores themes of loss, memory, and the search for belonging. Sylvester employs rich, evocative prose to bring her characters and their compelling stories to life. Her novels offer profound insights into the experiences of those navigating multiple worlds.
Running
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Cuban American Marianna has always given her father her vote. But now that he's running for president, she starts to view him with new eyes, and isn't sure she likes what she sees. An authentic, humorous, and gorgeously written novel about waking up and speaking up.
Breathe And Count Back From Ten
- 336 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Verónica, a Peruvian-American teen, must deal with both her painful hip dysplasia and her overprotective immigrant parents, all while chasing her dream to become a professional mermaid in this gorgeously written, authentic novel about secrets and finding your wings (or tail).