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Acknowledgments
To my family back home and in Stockton; to the first-generation families who trusted me with their stories during my years at the Record; to my agent, Jennifer Laughran; to my editor, Nikki Garcia, and the Little, Brown team; and to David, Alice, and Soledad: I am so grateful.