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Elizabeth Acevedo
“don’t know if we’re going to be fine at all, but I try to remind myself of Mercedes Sosa’s song: Everything changes. I’ll learn to be fine.”
Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High: An Award-Winning YA Novel about a Teen Mom Finding Her Voice through Food, Family, and Passion

Elizabeth Acevedo
“The whole of me is black. The whole of me is whole.”
Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High

Elizabeth Acevedo
“People say that you’re stuck with the family you’re born into. And for most people, that’s probably true. But we all make choices about people. Who you want to hold close, who we want to remain in our lives, and who we are just fine without.”
Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High

Elizabeth Acevedo
“sometimes focusing on what you can control is the only way to lessen the pang in your chest when you think about the things you can’t.”
Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High

Elizabeth Acevedo
“Some days, when my feelings are like this, like a full pot of water with the fire on high, I don’t know what to cook. Plans and ideas escape my mind and instead I let my heart and hands take control, guided by a voice on the inside that tells me what goes where.”
Elizabeth Acevedo, With the Fire on High: An Award-Winning YA Novel about a Teen Mom Finding Her Voice through Food, Family, and Passion

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