Jenny Torres Sanchez Books in Order
Explore Jenny Torres Sanchez's books in publication order, including young adult novels of grief, identity, and migration, plus the picture book With Lots of Love.
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Jenny Torres Sanchez books in publication order
6 books
The Downside of Being Charlie
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2012
Charlie begins senior year facing cruel nicknames, an awkward locker arrangement, and uncertainty about a new girl's interest. With his mother missing again and his father refusing to explain, he clings to his talent while struggling with school and family instability.
Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2013
Frenchie Garcia secretly spent time with her crush Andy just before his suicide. Haunted by guilt and unable to tell her friends, she retraces their last night together while wrestling with grief, unanswered questions, and the transition beyond high school.
Because of the Sun
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2017
After her mother's violent death, emotionally numb Dani is sent from Florida to live with an unfamiliar aunt in New Mexico. A friendship with Paulo and revelations about her mother's past gradually challenge the defenses she has built against pain.
The Fall of Innocence
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2018
Sixteen-year-old Emilia DeJesus has tried to move forward after a childhood attack, supported by her family and boyfriend. A revelation about her attacker's identity brings suppressed memories back, forcing her and those around her to reconsider their understanding of the past.
We Are Not From Here
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2020
Threatened teenagers Pulga, Chico, and Pequeña flee their Guatemalan hometown and head toward the United States. Following dangerous freight-train routes through Mexico, they rely on one another while confronting the risks and uncertainty of seeking safety far from home.
With Lots of Love
by Jenny Torres Sanchez
2022
After moving from Central America to the United States, Rocio misses her grandmother's food, handmade piñatas, and affection. A special birthday package from Abuela helps her feel their continuing bond despite the distance, in this illustrated story of family and migration.
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