A Tiny Upward Shove

By Melissa Chadburn,

Book cover of A Tiny Upward Shove

Book description

“Wild and ambitious . . . [with] something ablaze at its core. It burns.” ―The New York Times Book Review

A Tiny Upward Shove is inspired by Melissa Chadburn's Filipino heritage and its folklore, as it traces the too-short life of a young, cast-off woman transformed by death into an…

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Why read it?

1 author picked A Tiny Upward Shove as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

This book was both heartbreaking and heartwarming, a gut punch and a beautiful song blended together.