Winner · Michael L. Printz Award 2019
The Poet X
by Elizabeth Acevedo
2018 young adult novel by Elizabeth Acevedo
Xiomara Batista feels unheard and unable to hide in her Harlem neighborhood. Ever since her body grew into curves, she has learned to let her fists and her fierceness do the talking.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 361
- ISBN
- 9781538500231
- Subjects
- Poets, Schools, Self-esteem, Adolescence, Interpersonal relations, Fiction, Harlem (new york, n.y.), fiction, Adolescence, fiction
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