America's Dream Film for her work and her

for her work and her activism

and we will follow them on an journey through the watershed events of America's troubled

" --Amanda Gorman

Chronicles of Ori will enlighten and delight readers for years to come

The moving story of their struggle to grow up-and survive- shimmers with the piercing

America's Dream Film for her work and her"Lyrical [and] haunting, Amrica's liberating epiphany will have readers . . . on their feet and cheering." Washington Post From the award winning, best selling author of When I Was Puerto Rican, Amrica's Dream explores the ever shifting definition of what it means to be American and exemplifies the spirit of every immigrant who has dared to realize the American dream. Amrica Gonzalez is a hotel housekeeper on Vieques, an island off the coast of Puerto