Juan Felipe Herrera

In 1958, Juanito and his parents leave the farm fields of California's Central Valley for San Francisco's Mission District, and he longs for a home that stays put and for his often-absent father.

Chicano teen Lucky Z, a skateboarder who has lost his skating and much more, finds power in his own voice.

After her beloved Uncle DJ is gravely injured on September 11, Yolanda, a Puerto Rican teen in New York, comes apart and vows to gather the ash over the city in exchange for his life.

Sixteen-year-old César García navigates lowriders, fights, first love and a father who left, in a California town.