Description
As a straight-A student with a budding romance and loyal best friend, M.T.OCOs life seems as apple-pie American as her blondish hair and pale skin. But M.T. hides two facts to the her full name of Monserrat Thalia and her status as an undocumented immigrant.With senior year of high school kicking into full swing, M.T. sees her hopes for a ?normalOCO future unraveling. And it will take discovering a sense of trust in herself and others for M.T. 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.A Junior Library Guild Selection, 2014"