num_pages: 320
description: Love &amp; Gelato meets Dont Date Rosa Santos in this charming heartfelt story following a Miami girl who unexpectedly finds loveand herselfin a small English town.For Lila Reyes a summer in England was never part of the plan. The plan was 1) take over her abuelas role as head baker at their panadera 2) move in with her best friend after graduation and 3) live happily ever after with her boyfriend. But then the Trifecta happened and everythingincluding Lila herselffell apart.Worried about Lilas mental health her parents make a new plan for her: spend three months with family friends in Winchester England to relax and reset. But with the lack of sun a grumpy inn cook and a small town lacking Miami flavor (both in food and otherwise) what would be a dream trip for some feels more like a nightmare to Lilauntil she meets Orion Maxwell.A teashop clerk with troubles of his own Orion is determined to help Lila out of her funk and appoints himself as her personal tour guide. From Winchesters drama-filled music scene to the sweeping English countryside it isnt long before Lila is not only charmed by Orion but England itself. Soon a new future is beginning to form in Lilas mindone that would mean leaving everything she ever planned behind.
language: English
title: A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow
publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers