Me (Moth), Paperback/Amber Mcbride

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2022 Finalist: FINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE A debut YA novel-in-verse by Amber McBride, Me (Moth) is about a teen girl who is grieving the deaths of her family, and a teen boy who crosses her path. Moth has lost her family in an accident. Though she lives with her aunt, she feels alone and uprooted. Until she meets Sani, a boy who is also searching for his roots. If he knows more about where he comes from, maybe he'll be able to understand his ongoing depression. And if Moth can help him feel grounded, then perhaps she too will discover the history she carries in her bones. Moth and Sani take a road trip that has them chasing ghosts and searching for ancestors. The way each moves forward is surprising, powerful, and unforgettable. Here is an exquisite and uplifting novel about identity, first love, and the ways that our memories and our roots steer us through the universe. Amber McBride is an English professor at the University of Virginia and holds an MFA in poetry from Emerson College. Her poetry has been published in several literary magazines including Ploughshares and The Rumpus . She lives in Charlottesville, Virginia with her dog, Shiloh. Me (Moth) is her young adult debut. William C. Morris YA Debut Award Book specifications: Dimensions: 208 x 140 Author: Amber Mcbride Cover type: Paperback Publishing Year: 2023 Publishing Month: 1 Pages: 256 Language: English Publisher: Square Fish Weight: 195 g