Sixteen-year-old Raquel is living in a small town in Portugal, where she must learn to navigate the angst that often comes with being a teenager: her parent’s are divorced, her mother is always working and she doesn’t like her father’s new wife. After being suspended for cursing at a school aide, Raquel meets Pardalita, a gifted artist and senior at her school. As the two girls get to know each other Raquel soon falls in love.
- ISBN: 9781646142552
- Author: Joana Estrela
- Translator: Lyn Miller-Lachmann
- Published: 2023 , Levine Querido
- Themes: Divorce, Family, Friendship, high school, LGBTQI+, Young adult
- Descriptors: Fiction, Graphic Novel, Portugal, Young Adult (ages 14-18)
- No. of pages: 224