and with fantastic black-and-white illustrations

Mom never had long hair—she was told it was too wild

But she lands on Iliad's shores to find that her betrothed isn't the country's prince but the recently coronated Queen Salira

As you grow up

He learned about the captivity of illness

Simone Maysoon Zayid and with fantastic black-and-white illustrationsFrom Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrator Minnie Phan comes an unforgettable story of a Vietnamese American girl whose life is transformed by a wildfire. When Simone is awakened by her mom as a wildfire threatens their home, it is the beginning of a life changing journey. On their way to take shelter in a high school gym, the family passes firefighters from a prison unit battling the fire. Simones mom tells her that when she