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Clap When You Land is a young adult novel-in-verse by Elizabeth Acevedo about two teenage half-sisters, Camino Rios in the Dominican Republic and Yahaira Rios in New York City, who discover each other's existence after their father dies in a plane crash, forcing them to confront their shared grief, their father's secrets, and their new, complicated sisterhood. Exploring themes of love, loss, forgiveness, and identity through the distinct voices of the two girls, whose lives are separated by geography but connected by their father.
Clap When You Land is a young adult novel-in-verse by Elizabeth Acevedo about two teenage half-sisters, Camino Rios in the Dominican Republic and Yahaira Rios in New York City, who discover each other's existence after their father dies in a plane crash, forcing them to confront their shared grief, their father's secrets, and their new, complicated sisterhood. Exploring themes of love, loss, forgiveness, and identity through the distinct voices of the two girls, whose lives are separated by geography but connected by their father.