When We Make It: A Nuyorican Novel Susan Lee With English as a second

With English as a second language

Hoop Group was more than just a chance to ball

” —The New Yorker

this illustrated biography compilation captures the iconic moments of fifty African American women whose heroism and bravery rewrote the American story for the better

and a solid ten-year plan

When We Make It: A Nuyorican Novel Susan Lee With English as a second"The energy. The clarity. The beauty. Elisabet Velasquez brings it all. . . . Her voice is FIRE!"NYT bestselling and award winning author Jacqueline Woodson An unforgettable, torrential, and hopeful debut young adult novel in verse that redefines what it means to "make it, for readers of Nicholasa Mohr and Elizabeth Acevedo. Sarai is a first generation Puerto Rican question asker who can see with clarity the truth, pain, and beauty of the world both