From We Need Diverse Books, the organization behind Flying Lessons & Other Stories , comes a young adult fantasy short story collection featuring some of the best own-voices children’s authors, including New York Times bestselling authors Libba Bray ( The Diviners ), Victoria Schwab ( A Darker Shade of Magic ), Natalie C. Parker ( Seafire ), and many more. Edited by Dhonielle Clayton ( The Belles ). In the fourth collaboration with We Need Diverse Books, fifteen award-winning and celebrated diverse authors deliver stories about a princess without need of a prince, a monster long misunderstood, memories that vanish with a spell, and voices that refuse to stay silent in the face of injustice. This powerful and inclusive collection contains a universe of wishes for a braver and more beautiful world. AUTHORS INCLUDE: Samira Ahmed, Libba Bray, Dhonielle Clayton, Zoraida Córdova, Tessa Gratton, Kwame Mbalia, Anna-Marie McLemore, Tochi Onyebuchi, Mark Oshiro, Natalie C. Parker, Rebecca Roanhorse, Victoria Schwab, Tara Sim, Nic Stone, and a to-be-announced debut author/short-story contest winner
Samira Ahmed Books
Samira Ahmed writes with passion and depth, exploring the complexities of identity and culture. Her literary style is rich with sensory detail, often delving into themes that reflect her own lived experiences and cultural background. Ahmed brings a unique perspective to literature that resonates with readers seeking stories of connection and belonging. Her work is a celebration of diversity and the human spirit.
Internment
- 400 pages
- 14 hours of reading
An instant New York Times bestseller! "Internment sets itself apart...terrifying, thrilling and urgent."--Entertainment Weekly Rebellions are built on hope. Set in a horrifying near-future United States, seventeen-year-old Layla Amin and her parents are forced into an internment camp for Muslim American citizens. With the help of newly made friends also trapped within the internment camp, her boyfriend on the outside, and an unexpected alliance, Layla begins a journey to fight for freedom, leading a revolution against the camp's Director and his guards. Heart-racing and emotional, Internment challenges readers to fight complicit silence that exists in our society today.
Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
The latest novel from bestselling author Samira Ahmed is a ravishing tale interweaving the stories of two young Muslim women from two different centuries in two different continents, with one common purpose: to write their own stories.
A romantic and relevant debut about Islamophobia and how it affects the normal life of a teenage girl.
Ms. Marvel: Über die Grenzen
- 124 pages
- 5 hours of reading
DIE DOPPELTE MS. MARVEL … Kamala Khan ist die Superheldin Ms. Marvel aus Jersey City. Nach einem aufregenden Kurzurlaub in Chicago landet die Formwandlerin plötzlich in einem schrägen Bollywood-Albtraum! Zudem sorgt eine geheimnisvolle Doppelgängerin von Ms. Marvel für allerhand Ärger und Verwirrung. Ein neues, eigenständiges Comic-Abenteuer mit Fanliebling Ms. Marvel, der Heldin der Streaming- Sensation auf Disney+! Geschrieben von New York Times-Bestsellerautorin Samira Ahmed (Love, Hate & Other Filters) und gezeichnet von Andrés Genolet (RUNAWAYS). ENTHÄLT: MS. MARVEL: BEYOND THE LIMIT (2022) 1-5