My Family Divided: One Girl's Journey of Home, Loss, and Hope

My Family Divided is a memoir about Diane Guerrero's childhood experience as a daughter of undocumented immigrants. She shares her story of growing up in a family that is constantly divided by deportations, detentions, and the fear of being caught. Diane's parents are deported back to Colombia when she is 14, and she is left to navigate the foster care system on her own. She faces many challenges, including poverty, racism, and the struggle to maintain her identity. Through her story, Diane highlights the importance of family, resilience, and the need for immigration reform.