The Poet X (2018) by Elizabeth Acevedo
A powerful novel in verse that explores the life of a Dominican-American teenager as she navigates her identity, family expectations, and the challenges of adolescence through poetry.
Rating: 4.8
Genres Young Adult, Poetry, Fiction
Original language: en
Stars
Xiomara Batista
Mami
Papi
Xiomara's twin brother
Aman
Creators
Elizabeth Acevedo (author)
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