Sanctuary
Co-founder of the Women's March makes her YA debut in a near-future dystopian where a young girl and her brother must escape a xenophobic government to find sanctuary--now in paperback!
It's 2032, and in this near-future America, all citizens are chipped and everyone is tracked. It's almost impossible to survive as an undocumented immigrant, but that's exactly what sixteen-year-old Vali is doing. She and her family have carved out a stable, happy life in small-town Vermont, but when Vali's mother's counterfeit chip starts malfunctioning and the Deportation Forces raid their town, they are forced to flee.
Now on the run, Vali and her family are desperately trying to make it to her tía Luna's in California, a sanctuary state that is currently…
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August 31, 2021Paola Mendoza nació en Bogotá, Colombia y ahora vive en Brooklyn, Nueva York, con su compañero y su hijo. Se graduó de UCLA y obtuvo un MFA (Maestría en Bellas Artes) en Sarah Lawrence College. En su trabajo como cineasta y escritora se encuentran su pelícuas Entre Nos, Half of Her (La Mitad de Ella), Autumn’s Eyes (Ojos de Otoño) y On the Outs (En Las Afueras). Los Que No Se Quedan es su primera novela.