Clap When You Land

Description

Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo is a poignant novel-in-verse that delves into the lives of two teenage girls, Yahaira Ríos in New York City and Camino Ríos in the Dominican Republic, who discover they are half-sisters after their father’s death in a plane crash. As they grapple with grief and the revelation of their father’s double life, the story explores themes of family, identity, and the complexities of forgiveness.