In the Dominican Republic, Camino lives for her summers when her father comes to visit. In New York, Yahaira is called to the principal's office, where her mother tells her that her father has died in a plane crash. Separated by distance but bonded by family, these two girls are forced to face a new reality where their father is dead, and their lives are altered forever. Together they face the devastation of loss, and the bittersweet ties that shape our lives. 13+ From the bestselling author of 'Poet X'.

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Elizabeth Acevedo is the New York Times bestselling and 2019 Carnegie Medal winning author of THE POET X. She is also the winner of the 2018 National Book Award for Young People's Literature, The Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Fiction, the Boston Globe-Hornbook Award Prize for Best Children's Fiction and the Pura Belpré Award for a work that best affirms the Latinx cultural experience.

She holds a BA in Performing Arts from The George Washington University and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Maryland. Acevedo has been a fellow of Cave Canem, Cantomundo, and a participant in the Callaloo Writer's Workshops. She is a National Poetry Slam Champion and resides in Washington, DC with her partner.