A delightful story that combines creative fantasy elements with rich character development.

Kirkus Reviews

A thoughtful narrative about the power of familial love . . . . Engrossing.

Publishers Weekly

Lotus is a unique and deeply realized character…and the themes of inequality and racism in schools resonate. A first purchase for public and school libraries, and an excellent choice for book clubs.

School Library Journal, starred review for LOTUS BLOOM AND THE AFRO REVOLUTION

Through the eyes of a sprightly, determined student, Winston delivers a powerful message about anti-Blackness, bullying, and institutionalized prejudice.

Publishers Weekly, starred review for LOTUS BLOOM AND THE AFRO REVOLUTION

Driven by an intelligent and complex protagonist, this courageous story about strength in the face of neglect, and the bravery to demand what is best of one's family and oneself, is potent and powerful.

Publishers Weekly, starred review for SHARK TEETH

A powerful, ultimately uplifting portrait of breaking a toxic cycle and embracing a better future.

Booklist, starred review for SHARK TEETH