Set against the backdrop of the first lunar landing, this free
verse novel features Mimi Oliver, a half Japanese, half African American girl who learns about fitting in and standing up for what's right.
Set against the backdrop of the first lunar landing, this free -
verse novel features Mimi Oliver, a half - Japanese, half — African American girl who learns about fitting in and standing up for what's right.
Not exact matches
Jeannine Atkins writes picture books and
novels in
verse that
feature strong girls and women who have made their marks on science, history, and the arts.
Based on the author's own life, this award - winning debut
novel in
verse features a young Latina girl with artistic aspirations who copes with her mother's struggle with cancer while growing up in a close - knit family.
Her books are Killing Hapless Ally (2016) and The Life of Almost (out August 2018 — both Patrician Press), Saving Lucia (Bluemoose, 2020) and she's both writing her fourth
novel, The Hollows, working on some collaborative non-fiction, and writing
features, reviews, poems and short fiction for Losslit, Visual
Verse, The Shadow Booth, Writers and Artists, Review31 and Contemporary Small Press.