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But being a good kid doesn't stop him from being bullied and feeling like he's invisible

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Newbery Honor Book

Saints of the Household Emma Garcia and Dex beforeWinner of the Pura Belpr Award and Walter Dean Myers Award for Young Adult Literature! Saints of the Household is a haunting contemporary YA about an act of violence in a small town beautifully told by a debut Indigenous Costa Rican American writer that will take your breath away. Max and Jay have always depended on one another for their survival. Growing up with a physically abusive father, the two Bribri American brothers have learned that the only