13 Must-Read Young Adult Novels by Latinx Authors

Furia ($17) by author Yamile Saied Méndez is a novel about a young girl named Sarai growing up in a traditional Argentinian household. As she comes of age, she begins to grapple with the duality of her personality as the quiet, conforming daughter at home, versus the talent, passion, and power she has on the soccer field. She has big dreams of getting a scholarship and going to college in the US, but knows her parents won't easily agree.