Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango, Alyssa Bermudez Twelve-year-old Iveliz is trying to manage her mental health and advocate for the help and understanding she deserves, but in the meantime her new friend calls her crazy and her abuela Mimi dismisses the therapy and medicine Iveliz needs to feel like herself. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? In this moving novel in verse that Printz Honor-winning author Lisa Fipps calls "powerful," one girl takes on seventh grade while facing mental health challenges, and must find her voice to advocate for the help and understanding she deserves.;;Listen up-;The end of elementary school?;Worst time of my life.;And the start of middle school?;I just wasnt quite right.;But this year?;YO VOY A MI.;;Seventh grade is going to be Ivelizs year. Shes going to make a new friend, help her abuela Mimi get settled after moving from Puerto Rico, and she is not going to get into any more trouble at school. . . .;;Except is that what happens? Of course not. Because no matter how hard Iveliz tries, sometimes people say things that just make her so mad. And worse, Mimi keeps saying Ivelizs medicine is unnecessary-even though it helps Iveliz feel less sad. But how do you explain your feelings to others when youre not even sure whats going on yourself?;;Powerful and compassionate, Andrea Beatriz Arangos debut navigates mental health, finding your voice, and discovering that those who really love you will stay by your side. Author Biography Andrea Beatriz Arango was born and raised in Puerto Rico. She has an EdS in reading education, and works as a public school ESOL teacher by day and as a writer by night. Andrea balances her life in Virginia with trips home to see her family and eat lots of tostones de pana. When shes not busy, you can always find her enjoying nature in the nearest forest or body of water. Iveliz Explains It All is her debut novel.;;Alyssa Bermudez is a born and bred Nuyorican living down under in Tasmania, Australia. As an author, illustrator, and art teacher for students aged 5-75+, she strives to put the KA-POW into stories and learning, while representing children of diverse backgrounds. Her illustrations can be found on fabric and fashion, in magazines, many childrens books and even on stage! Review SCBWI Golden Kite Honor Award WinnerKirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearYALSA Best Book for Young AdultsChildrens Book Council Best of Book of the YearAssociation for Library Service Notable Childrens Book "A lyrical, vital, and spunky debut about mental health, grief, and the healing power of self-love. A must read." —Mariama J. Lockington, Stonewall Honor-winning author of For Black Girls Like Me… "Superbly woven; a bold, deep portrayal of a young voice who needs to be heard." —Kirkus Reviews, starred review… "A compassionate, stirring story that readers will not forget." —School Library Journal, starred review… "A candid narrative told in quick-moving, rapport-like verse, made accessible by Ivelizs sarcastically funny, authentically tween voice." —Publishers Weekly, starred review"A great reminder that no one is truly alone." —Booklist"Relatable and powerful. . . . Ivelizs first-person account amplifies the need for finding ones voice and asking for help at any age." —The Horn Book"Deeply moving and honest." —CCBC Choices Review Quote " A powerful novel in verse about a girl struggling after a devastating loss. In Iveliz Explains It All , Arango weaves together how the mind forgets, and yet cannot forget." --Lisa Fipps, Printz Honor-winning author of Starfish " Iveliz Explains It All is a lyrical, vital, and spunky debut about mental health, grief, and the healing power of self-love . . . A must read." --Mariama J. Lockington, author of For Black Girls Like Me Details ISBN0593563972 Author Alyssa Bermudez Pages 272 Audience Age 10-14 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator Alyssa Bermudez ISBN-10 0593563972 ISBN-13 9780593563977 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-09-13 Imprint Random House Books for Young Readers Publisher Random House USA Inc Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2022-09-13 NZ Release Date 2022-09-13 US Release Date 2022-09-13 UK Release Date 2022-09-13 Place of Publication New York DEWEY 813.6 Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137046226;

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