We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez / Hardcover or Paperback - NEW BOOK MEMBERSHIP

We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez / Hardcover or Paperback - NEW BOOK MEMBERSHIPBOOK SYNOPSIS A poignant novel of desperation, escape, and survival across the U. S. Mexico border, inspired by current events Pulga has his dreams. Chico has his grief. Pequea has her pride. And these three teens have one another. But none of them have illusions about the town they've grown up in and the dangers that surround them. Even with the love of family, threats lurk around every corner. And when those threats become all too real, the trio

But when she arrives

Heading to the bar

and a mysterious creature in the woods - "a mesmerizing story about hope

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In Afghanistan they drop their teeth down mouse holes

Emily can't believe it's happened again--can lightning really strike twice

and they escape

Ava proved she's a fierce monster slayer after defeating the ferocious basement monsters to save her favorite stuffed animal

the unexpected loss of Eve

had to be the responsible one

Then Alice crosses paths with Merrily Cruz

high-concept murder mystery: an ingenious puzzle