Nathalia Lares

In 1980s Brownsville, Brooklyn, Elaine is on the cusp of becoming a teenager. She wrestles with her father's absence, her mother's strength, and the chaos outside her window-while embracing her Puerto Rican roots and the courage to forge her own path.

A five-year-old girl living in a Miami trailer park sets out on a mission: to somehow get to the beach and see the ocean for the first time.

A Venezuelan high school valedictorian growing up in Miami grapples with her fate and her identity as graduation day approaches.