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Laura Resau
Years ago, while I was teaching English in Mexico and backpacking around Latin America on vacations, I thought, 'Hey, wouldn't it be cool if I spent my whole life traveling around from one country to another?' I loved the idea of always immersing myself in a new culture, learning a new language, having new adventures.
Alas, I didn't end up doing it. The homebody in me won out. I settled down in Colorado and got married and bought a house and formed a close community of friends here. I still travel as often as I can, but part of me dreams... Read More
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The Indigo Notebook
Written by Laura Resau
Trade Paperback
An exciting new series from the acclaimed author of Red Glass.
Zeeta's life with her free-spirited mother, Layla, is anything but normal. Every year Layla picks another country she wants to live in. This summer they’re in Ecuador, and Zeeta is determined to convince her mother to settle down. Zeeta makes friends... Read More
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The Indigo Notebook
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
An exciting new series from the acclaimed author of Red Glass.
Zeeta's life with her free-spirited mother, Layla, is anything but normal. Every year Layla picks another country she wants to live in. This summer they’re in Ecuador, and Zeeta is determined to convince her mother to settle down. Zeeta makes friends... Read More
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The Jade Notebook
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
Down-to-earth Zeeta and her flighty mom, Layla, have spent years traveling the globe and soaking up everything each new culture has to offer. Now they've settled in the beachside town of Mazunte, Mexico, where Zeeta's true love, Wendell, has an internship photographing rare sea turtles. At first glance, Zeeta feels sure... Read More
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The Queen of Water
Written by Laura Resau and Maria Virginia Farinango
Trade Paperback
An ALA Amelia Bloomer Selection
An ALA-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Book
Born in an Andean village in Ecuador, Virginia lives with her large family in a small, earthen-walled dwelling. In her village of indígenas, it is not uncommon to work in the fields all day, even as a child, or to... Read More
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The Queen of Water
Written by Laura Resau and Maria Virginia Farinango
eBook
An ALA Amelia Bloomer Selection
An ALA-YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Book
Born in an Andean village in Ecuador, Virginia lives with her large family in a small, earthen-walled dwelling. In her village of indígenas, it is not uncommon to work in the fields all day, even as a child, or to... Read More
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Red Glass
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
ONE NIGHT SOPHIE and her parents are called to a hospital where Pedro, 6-year-old Mexican boy, is recovering from dehydration. Crossing the border into Arizona with a group of Mexicans and a coyote, or guide, Pedro and his parents faced such harsh conditions that the boy is the only survivor. Pedro... Read More
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Red Glass
Written by Laura Resau
Trade Paperback
★ “A captivating read.”—School Library Journal, Starred
One night Sophie and her parents are called to a hospital where Pedro, a six-year-old Mexican boy, is recovering from dehydration. Crossing the border into Arizona with a group of Mexicans and a coyote, or guide, Pedro and his parents faced such harsh conditions... Read More
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The Ruby Notebook
Written by Laura Resau
Trade Paperback
Sixteen-year-old Zeeta and her flighty English-teaching mom, Layla, have traveled the world together, settling in a different country every year, making a whole new set of friends and adopting new customs. This year, they’ve chosen to live in Aix-en-Provence, France, an enchanting city full of fountains, creamy yellow light, and a... Read More
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The Ruby Notebook
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
Sixteen-year-old Zeeta and her flighty English-teaching mom, Layla, have traveled the world together, settling in a different country every year, making a whole new set of friends and adopting new customs. This year, they’ve chosen to live in Aix-en-Provence, France, an enchanting city full of fountains, creamy yellow light, and a... Read More
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Star in the Forest
Written by Laura Resau
Trade Paperback
Zitlally's family is undocumented, and her father has just been arrested for speeding and deported back to Mexico. As her family waits for him to return—they’ve paid a coyote to guide him back across the border—they receive news that he and the coyote’s other charges have been kidnapped and are being... Read More
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Star in the Forest
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
Zitlally's family is undocumented, and her father has just been arrested for speeding and deported back to Mexico. As her family waits for him to return—they’ve paid a coyote to guide him back across the border—they receive news that he and the coyote’s other charges have been kidnapped and are being... Read More
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What the Moon Saw
Written by Laura Resau
Trade Paperback
An intimate, award winning story of immigrants and their families, the borders they cross, and the ties that bind us all together.
Fourteen-year-old Clara Luna's name means "clear moon" in Spanish. But lately, her life has felt anything but clear. A letter has arrived from her grandparents in Mexico inviting her to... Read More
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What the Moon Saw
Written by Laura Resau
eBook
An intimate, award winning story of immigrants and their families, the borders they cross, and the ties that bind us all together.
Fourteen-year-old Clara Luna's name means "clear moon" in Spanish. But lately, her life has felt anything but clear. A letter has arrived from her grandparents in Mexico inviting her to... Read More
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