Cantoras
by Carolina De Robertis
Young adult · ages 14–18 · grades 9–12 · 980L · 336 pages · 2020
Why we'd hand it over
A luminous, unsentimental novel about queer women's friendship and survival across 20 years of Uruguayan history—the prose is gorgeous, the character arcs are earned, and it treats desire and love with adult seriousness.