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361 pp.
| Simon Pulse |
May, 2013 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4424-3038-9$16.99
(3)
YA
Ignoring warnings from her three overbearing older sisters, Jude Hernandez hires a heartbreaking Vargas boy to rebuild her father's vintage motorcycle. Jude falls in love with Emilio in the garage, but their relationship falters as Jude's father succumbs to early onset Alzheimer's. Jude's struggle to find her voice amidst her opinionated, grieving family is tender and affecting.