{"product_id":"iveliz-explains-it-all-newbery-honor-award-winner-paperback","title":"Iveliz Explains It All: (Newbery Honor Award Winner) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrea Beatriz Arango\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlyssa Bermudez\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow do you speak up when it feels like no one is listening? In this moving novel in verse, one girl takes on seventh grade while facing mental health challenges, and must find her voice to advocate for the help and understanding she deserves. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Powerful.\" --Lisa Fipps, Printz Honor-winning author of \u003ci\u003eStarfish\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eListen up: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe end of elementary school?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorst time of my life.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnd the start of middle school?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eI just wasn't quite right.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBut this year?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYO VOY A MI.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSeventh grade is going to be Iveliz's year. She's going to make a new friend, help her abuela Mimi get settled after moving from Puerto Rico, and she is \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003egoing to get into any more trouble at school. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExcept is that what happens? Of course not. Because no matter how hard Iveliz tries, sometimes people say things that just make her so \u003ci\u003emad\u003c\/i\u003e. And worse, Mimi keeps saying Iveliz's medicine is unnecessary--even though it helps Iveliz feel less sad. But how do you explain your feelings to others when you're not even sure what's going on yourself? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePowerful and compassionate, Andrea Beatriz Arango's debut navigates mental health, finding your voice, and discovering that those who really love you will stay by your side.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAndrea Beatriz Arango\u003c\/b\u003e is the Newbery Honor Award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eIveliz Explains It All.\u003c\/i\u003e She was born and raised in Puerto Rico, and is a former public school teacher with almost a decade of teaching experience. Andrea now writes the types of children's books she wishes students had more access to. She balances her life in Virginia with trips home to see her family and eat lots of tostones de pana. When she's not busy writing, you can find her enjoying nature in the nearest forest or body of water. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlyssa Bermudez\u003c\/b\u003e is a born and bred Nuyorican living down under in Tasmania, Australia. As an author, illustrator, and art teacher for students aged 5-75+, she strives to put the KA-POW into stories and learning, while representing children of diverse backgrounds. Her illustrations can be found on fabric and fashion, in magazines, many children's books and even on stage!\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 7.56 x 5.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Newbery Medal (2023)\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Kite (2023)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iveliz Explains It All\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Middle Grades, 6 and up\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764484210976,"sku":"9780593564004","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/34ab60273403cda8dc8ff695b94d6aa9.webp?v=1780249645","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/iveliz-explains-it-all-newbery-honor-award-winner-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}