Three Latinx teens in LA face an alien invasion while navigating grief, homelessness, and systemic injustice.
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Three Latinx teens in LA face an alien invasion while navigating grief, homelessness, and systemic injustice.
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Should you save a world that doesn't want to save you? Award-winning author Lilliam Rivera explores the haunting story of an alien invasion from the perspective of three Latinx teens. Pedro, Luna, and Rafa may attend Fairfax High School together in Los Angeles, but they run in separate spheres. Pedro is often told that he's “too much” and seeks refuge from his home life in a local drag bar. Luna is pretending to go along with the popular crowd but is still grieving the unexpected passing of her ...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Boy-girl kiss; brief references to sex without explicit scenes
Violence & gore
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Alien destruction and peril; police aim guns at teens; blood mentioned, not graphic
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Main character Pedro finds refuge in a drag bar; queer identity present
Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic; science-fiction alien premise only
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonic content present
Political content
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Central themes of racial injustice, police violence, colonialism, and who is worth saving
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Homelessness; police force teens down at gunpoint; harsh home lives and grief
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