Brothers

The Reyes siblings have been separated by the incarceration of their mother and are living in different foster homes. Victor and Isaac, the Reyes brothers, have one connection to their old life; the emails they sneak to each other, detailing the experiences they have adjusting to their new homes. Can they hold on to their family with the distance between them? Will things ever go back to normal? Features include: Own-voice series sheds light on foster care and complicated family situations. Raw and emotional emails between spunky Victor and sensitive Isaac will keep readers ages 10 to 13 hooked. High interest topics expressed in low reading level narratives are accessible and engaging for both developing and proficient readers.