Alice and her husband, Jake, seem to have it all: a beautiful home in Austin Texas, a strong marriage, a popular barbecue restaurant, and respect from the community. But Alice can't help but feel that there's an integral piece missing from their picture perfect life. Carla is a caregiver to her 6-year-old brother, junior, in the dangerous capital of honduras, where drug gangs rule the streets. After her grandmother dies, Carla has no choice but to take Junior and join the tide of children hoping to escape the Violence by making the perilous Trek to america. In this poignant and arresting novel, Alice and Carla will face trials and triumphs and come together in an unexpected way. The same sky is about finding courage through struggle, hope Amid heartache, and summoning the strength to find a place to belong.