Details

Edition

Unabridged.

Description

1 online resource (8 hr., 1 min.)

digital rda

data file rda

System Details

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Requires RBdigital Media Manager.

System requirements: 200 MB of free disk space, 512 MB of RAM, Windows Installer 3.1, Microsoft .NET Framework 4 (x86 and x64), Windows Media Player 10 QA.

Note

Downloadable audio file.

Title from title screen.

Access

Access restricted to subscribing institutions.

Performer

Narrated by Luis Moreno.

Form

Downloadable applications available for access via iOS 4.0+ devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) and Android 2.1+ devices.

Summary

A heartwrenching YA coming of age story about three siblings on a roadtrip in search of healing. With a strong family, the best friend a guy could ask for, and a budding romance with the girl of his dreams, life shows promise for Teodoro "T" Avila. But he takes some hard hits the summer before senior year when his nearly perfect brother, Manny, returns from a tour in Iraq with a devastating case of PTSD. In a desperate effort to save Manny from himself and pull their family back together, T's fiery sister, Xochitl, hoodwinks her brothers into a cathartic road trip. Told through T's honest voice, this is a candid exploration of mental illness, socioeconomic pressures, and the many inescapable highs and lows that come with growing up'including falling in love.

Audience

12 years and up

Subject

YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Depression.

Genre/Form

Audiobooks.

Added Author

Moreno, Luis.

Recorded Books, Inc.

ISBN

9781980034797

Music No.

Z15383 Recorded Books