Timothy Musso

Aug 24, 2023 | publishersweekly.com | Leslie Booth |Sara O'Leary |Ahn Jaesun |Timothy Musso

Autumn Krause. Peachtree Teen, $18.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-68263-647-3In 1836 Wisconsin, Mexican American 17-year-old Catalina lives with her father and younger brother, Jose Luis. Following the appearance of three mysterious apples on their isolated wilderness doorstep, her father suddenly grows ill and dies. Soon after, the Man of Sap—a monstrous figure, made of bark and leaves, from the fairy tales her father spun for her—kidnaps Jose Luis.