With the Fire on High
Recommended by Mary Burkey, and 1 others. See all reviewsRanked #3 in Chef, Ranked #12 in Diverse — see more rankings.
From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award longlist title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright.
Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up... more
Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up... more
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Mary Burkey Both With the Fire on High and The Poet X are just spectacular listening for teens. Elizabeth is a performance artist, she writes in verse, she’s the whole deal. (Source)
Rankings by Category
With the Fire on High is ranked in the following categories:
- #21 in 2019
- #40 in Black Author
- #93 in Contemporary
- #53 in Dating
- #34 in Diversity
- #94 in Food
- #52 in Podcast
- #63 in Resilience
- #40 in Scribd
- #62 in Spain
- #43 in Teen Boys
- #33 in Teen Girls
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