From the National Book Award-winning poet and YA author of The Poet X comes a huge-hearted family saga spanning three generations of women
Elizabeth Acevedo Book order (chronological)
Elizabeth Acevedo is an author who centers the power of voice and cultural identity in her work. Her poetry and prose keenly explore the experiences of adolescence, delivering potent emotions through vibrant language. Acevedo uses her talents to celebrate and affirm Latinx culture and experiences. Her works are dynamic and resonate with readers for their authenticity and raw beauty.






Literaturprojekt zu Poet X
- 48 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Clap When You Land
- 432 pages
- 16 hours of reading
The second poignant, powerful and passionate novel in verse from the 2019 Carnegie Medal winning author of The Poet X.
With the Fire on High
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
From 2019 Carnegie Medal winner Elizabeth Acevedo comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright.'Emoni's story is a gift .
Xiomara has always kept her words to herself. When it comes to standing her ground in her Harlem neighbourhood, she lets her fists and her fierceness do the talking. But X has secrets - her feelings for a boy in her bio class, and the notebook full of poems that she keeps under her bed. And a slam poetry club that will pull those secrets into the spotlight. Because in spite of a world that might not want to hear her, Xiomara refuses to stay silent