Chronically Dolores

Winner of The Schneider Family Book Award, this heartfelt and humorous coming-of-age story follows Dolores Mendoza as she navigates life with a chronic bladder condition and forms an unlikely friendship with the talented and autistic Terpsichore Berkenbosch-Jones. As their bond deepens, both girls embark on a journey to reshape their futures, but Dolores’s perspective and decisions may complicate their plans. Filled with humor, heartache, and moments of telenovela flair, the novel offers an insightful portrayal of friendship, resilience, and self-discovery.