When We Make It: A Nuyorican Novel

by Elisabet Velasquez

Book Overview

"The energy. The clarity. The beauty. Elisabet Velasquez brings it all. . . . Her voice is FIRE "--NYT bestselling and award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson

An unforgettable, torrential, and hopeful debut young adult novel-in-verse that redefines what it means to "make it," for readers of Nicholasa Mohr and Elizabeth Acevedo.

Sarai is a first-generation Puerto Rican question asker who can see with clarity the truth, pain,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593324501
• ISBN13: 9780593324509
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Dial Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher