PRAISE FOR KEKLA MAGOON

NAACP Image Award Winner

Printz Honor Winner

National Book Award Finalist

Margaret A. Edwards Award Winner

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Winner

John Steptoe New Talent Award Winner

Coretta Scott King Honoree

Walter Award Honoree

“Malcolm inspired me with his eloquence, his wisdom, and his thirst for truth and righteousness. This powerful, page-turning story tells us how he discovered these qualities within himself.”

 —Muhammad Ali on X: A Novel

“Brilliantly crafted, heart-wrenching, and unforgettable.”

—Laurie Halse Anderson, New York Times–bestselling author of Speak on How It Went Down

“This gritty, emotional tale will leave readers gutted and compelled to stand against flawed systems.”

—Publishers Weekly, starred review for Light It Up