The Sun Is Also A Star by Nicola Yoon

Natasha Kingsley sets out with determination.  She needs to find someone in the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) building and convince him to allow her family to stay in the United States.  Her family are undocumented immigrants living in New York City, and tonight at 10 P.M. they are being deported back to Jamaica. Natasha doesn’t believe in fate, she is all about science and facts. But she desperately needs to find a way to stay in America. Maybe today the universe will bring Natasha what she needs.

Enter Daniel Bae, a Korean American perfect second son.  Daniel is on his way to an admission interview with a Yale alumnus when he spots Natasha moving to music on the street. That’s all it takes for this poet, this believer in destiny and fate.  He has fallen in love at first site. He will do everything in his power to convince practical, no-nonsense Natasha Kingsley to give him a chance.

The universe works in mysterious ways in this young adult novel by the author of Everything Is Everything.

 

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