Black GoldWhen the Universe decides to create a child, she draws from the earth rich, dark, and full of everything that gives life, including eyes like black star sapphires and full lips to speak the truth. With help from the Sun and the Moon, they create a child of the Universe: beautiful, powerful, and boundless with the brilliance of Black Gold. Laura Obuobi's empowering, whimsical text and London Ladd's lustrous, captivating illustrations will inspire

a 26-year-old woman living in the Bronx--as the book's first chapter and expands into a graphic novel with short stories about these vibrant and relatable new characters

regardless of ability

she realizes there are an awful lot of sinning "disruptive" people who should be eliminated from her perfect world

If she's picked

From 19th-century cigar factories to present-day detention centers

to turn Brittney into the fierce feminist she is today

but as a single father

So when she is invited to join her school's slam poetry club

illustrations

Seven Days in June is by turns humorous

One of his first cases was that of Walter McMillian

understand