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In this engaging audiobook, newly graduated eighth graders Celi and Elio are sent to a remote rancho in Mexico for the summer to disconnect from their screens after a catfishing incident shakes their community. Stripped of modern conveniences like internet and electricity, the two teens bond over their challenges—Celi assists in a healing clinic while Elio works on a river rehabilitation project. As they navigate their surroundings, they gradually learn to embrace nature, connect with their culture, and find their authentic selves, all set against a backdrop rich with humor and heartfelt moments. This standalone story highlights relatable themes for teens and reflects the transformative power of unplugging.