In a novel-in-verse, that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiveness, and the bittersweet bonds that shape our lives.Ĭamino Rios lives for the summers when her father visits her in the Dominican Republic. Today’s post is written by the amazing Vennieta Grant from Go follow her if you haven’t already! Summary: I also have a blog post featuring my favorite YA books by Latinx authors. If you’re looking to add more Latinx voices to your classroom library, any of Acevedo’s books are a great choice.
With Clap When You Land, Acevedo returns to her poetry roots and gives us another novel-in-verse.
We featured her follow up novel, With the Fire on High, on the YA Cafe Podcast.WtFoH was an unexpected novel-in-prose, but equally wonderful. Her debut novel The Poet X was a breathtakingly beautiful novel-in-verse, and a breakout success. If you love YA books, you’re probably familiar with Elizabeth Acevedo’s work. Want a contemporary novel for your curriculum? Need classroom library suggestions? Check out Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo.
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