The Thing You're Good At Juvenile Fiction Lifestyles - Country Life Places - Africa Animals - Ducks Twelve tales

Twelve tales

Set within a vibrant Caribbean American neighborhood and told to a rhythmic beat

When Tyra finds a box labeled “free kittens

Robert Allen

and make friends with your body

The Thing You're Good At Juvenile Fiction Lifestyles - Country Life Places - Africa Animals - Ducks Twelve talesAfter her parents are deported, Maria's life is not only upended, it's in danger. Jake's friend Maria is the daughter of undocumented immigrants who have been living and working in the country for a long time. But the new government has implemented a crackdown. Maria's parents are detained and quickly sent out of the country. Maria, who was born here, decides to hide out in Jake's basement rather than risk becoming a ward of the state. But when she