From the outside, Pizzeria Vesuvio seems just like any other pizza place in West London: a buzzy, cheerful Italian spot on a street where cooks from Sri Lanka rub shoulders with waitstaff from Spain, Georgia, Wales, Poland, and more....
Noncitizens
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Author:Lalwani, NikitaSummary: - Author:Rai, AlishaSummary:
In this debut contemporary YA romance by bestselling author Alisha Rai, a girl with undocumented family members goes viral after saving her crush's life in disguise. A must-read for fans of Sandhya Menon and Nicola Yoon. A...
- Author:Cornejo Villavicencio, KarlaSummary:
One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her fellow undocumented Americans in this deeply personal and groundbreaking portrait of a nation. Writer Karla Cornejo Villavicencio was on...
- Author:Villavicencio, Karla CornejoSummary:
National Book Award finalist • One of the first undocumented immigrants to graduate from Harvard reveals the hidden lives of her fellow undocumented Americans in this deeply personal and groundbreaking portrait of a nation. “Karla’s...
- Author:Yoon, NicolaSummary:
The #1 New York Times Bestseller A National Book Award Finalist A 2017 Michael L. Printz Honor Book The dazzling new novel from Nicola Yoon, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything (in theaters May 2017!),...
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Author:Grippando, JamesSummary:Miami attorney Jack Swyteck lands in the heart of the contentious immigration debate when he takes on the heart-wrenching case of an undocumented immigrant who fled to America to protect her daughter and save herself.
- Author:Dimmig, BrennaSummary:
Seventeen-year-old Osmel dreams of being a meteorologist. His world is shattered when he finds out he is undocumented. Osmel fears his dreams for college and career are now impossible. Then, ICE begins raiding the orchards his family...
- Author:Lauren, ChristinaSummary:
Marriages of convenience are so...inconvenient. Rescued by Calvin McLoughlin from a would-be subway attacker, Holland Bakker pays the brilliant musician back by pulling some of her errand-girl strings and getting him an audition with a...
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Author:Gilbert, Kelly LoySummary:When Danny discovers a taped-up box in his father's closet filled with old letters and a file on a powerful Silicon Valley family, he realizes there's much more to his family's past than he ever imagined. Danny has been an artist for as...
- Author:Engel, PatriciaSummary:
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK and INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE 2021 NEW AMERICAN VOICES AWARD, LONGLISTED FOR THE 2022 ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL , A 2022 DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE FINALIST , AND A NATIONAL ENDOWMENT OF THE...
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Author:Tarvydas, ReaSummary:These stories collectively capture various versions of the expat life that share the feeling of being between two worlds, that experience of being neither here nor there and trying to find a way to fill that space. The stories follow a...
- Author:Sonia, NazarioSummary:
An astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an author interview, and more—the...
- Author:Cisneros, ErnestoSummary:
Winner of the Pura Belpré Award! "We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel more deeply, so that we might be more human in these unkind times. This is a book doing work of the spirit in a time of darkness....
- Author:Pérez, Ramon "Tianguis"Summary:
This autobiographical account of survival as a "wetback" or "mojado" gives the reader a fascinating glimpse into the life of the undocumented worker.
- Author:Vonk, LeviSummary:
Axel Kirschner was all Queens hustle and bravado. But he was harboring a secret: he was a hacker. His abilities would ensnare him in an underground network of human traffickers, corrupt priests, and anti-government guerillas.
- Author:Wang, Qian JulieSummary:
A New York Times best seller • The moving story of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world—an incandescent debut from an astonishing new talent • A Today Show #ReadwithJenna pick In Chinese, the word...
- Author:Garza Villa, JonnySummary:
"Avi Roque's warm and musical narration is utter perfection. They capture Ander and Santi's fear with vivid immediacy and also infuse their voices with bubbly happiness. In moments of tenderness, their breath catches....
