La selva (Forest World)

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The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a Cuban-American boy experiencing his family's village in Cuba for the first time. As he navigates this new environment, he discovers a sister he never knew existed, leading to themes of identity, family, and cultural connection. Engle's use of verse adds a lyrical quality, enhancing the emotional depth of the boy's journey and his exploration of heritage. This middle grade novel captures the essence of discovery and the bonds that tie family together across borders.