From Ibi Zoboi, bestselling, award-winning author of American Street and co-author of Punching the Air , comes a bold new YA coming-of-age story, which explores race, feminism, and complicated family dynamics, about a girl whose father is the leader of a Black liberation group.
From award-winning author Ibi Zoboi comes a searing, powerful coming-of-age story about discovering who you are in the world--and fighting for that person--by having the courage to remix the founding tenets of your life to be your own revolution..
One that will lead her to question everything she thought she knew about her life and her family.
As Nigeria searches for her mother, she starts to uncover a shocking truth. -There, she begins to flourish and expand her universe.
Despite her father\'s disapproval, Nigeria attends the school with her cousin, Kamau, and Sage, who used to be a friend.
She wished for a different life for her children, which includes sending her daughter to a private Quaker school outside of their strict group.
Nigeria\'s mother had secrets.
She finds herself taking care of her baby brother and stepping into a role she doesn\'t want.
But when her mother--the perfect matriarch of their Movement--disappears, Nigeria\'s world is upended.
Nigeria is homeschooled and vegan and participates in traditional rituals to connect her and other kids from the group to their ancestors.
He has raised her as part of the Movement, a Black separatist group based in Philadelphia.
That\'s what Nigeria Jones\'s father calls her.
Warrior Princess.
The ideal next read for fans of Roxane Gay, Jacqueline Woodson, and Elizabeth Acevedo.
From Ibi Zoboi, bestselling, award-winning author of American Street and co-author of Punching the Air , comes a bold new YA coming-of-age story, which explores race, feminism, and complicated family dynamics, about a girl whose father is the leader of a Black liberation group