Jesse Bereavement LGBTQ+ You can be a King

You can be a King

died during the filming of the last attempt at Sunset High

expressive illustrations by Rafael Mayani highlight the tenderness in Abuelita and the narrator’s relationship

Courageously laying bare her experience as a minimum-wage worker

Aniana del Mar belongs in the water like a dolphin belongs to the sea

Jesse Bereavement LGBTQ+ You can be a KingIn this new edition of his first young adult novel, Gary Soto paints a moving portrait of seventeen year old Jesse, who has left his parents' home to live with his older brother. These Mexican American brothers hope junior college will help them escape their heritage of tedious physical labor. Their struggles are humorous, true to life, and deeply affecting. Young adults will sympathize with the brothers as they come to terms with what is possible for