The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind

The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind is a 2013 young adult novel by Cuban-American author Meg Medina.

This realization causes her to quickly leave town to avoid bringing shame to her family, and Sonia manages to get a housekeeping job in a wealthy home in Santiago, where Sonia is seen as no different than any of the other maids.

Soon Sonia learns that her brother Rafael has gone missing shortly after he left Tres Montes, and Sonia must seek help from her old friend Pancho in order to discover what happened to her brother.

[2][3] Publishers Weekly and the Palm Beach Daily News both praised the work,[4] and the Palm Beach Daily News described it as "Sweet, well-thought and nutritious without pomp, it's a discovery worth making.

"[5] The Irish Times also praised the work, stating that it could "serve as an introduction to Latin American magic realism for teen readers.