Hey book fam!
Family time is upon us! In just a few weeks, we will be surrounded by family members. What better way to welcome the season of family than these two top picks for our November Book of the Month? Help us choose by voting between Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo or Tías Y Primas by Prisca Dorcas Monica Santiago.
Family Lore -
Family Lore is a powerful novel that explore the complexities of family relationships. Acevedo delves into the nuances of intergenerational connections, highlighting the importance of storytelling, tradition, and the unspoken bonds that tie families together.
Tias and Primas
In Tías and Primas, Prisca explores these archetypes. Fearlessly grappling with the effects of intergenerational trauma, centuries of colonization, and sexism, she attempts to heal the pain that is so often embodied in female family lines. Tías and Primas is a deeply felt love letter to family, community, and Latinas everywhere.