Black Panther meets X-Men in this action-packed and empowering middle grade adventure about a British Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers--perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers , The Marvellers , and Rick Riordan! Onyeka has a lot of hair---the kind that makes strangers stop in the street and her peers whisper behind her back.
Black Panther meets X-Men in this fast-paced, acti.
But Onyeka and her new friends at the Academy soon have to put their powers to the test as they find themselves embroiled in a momentous battle between truth and lies...
Her mother quickly whisks her off to the Academy of the Sun, a school in Nigeria where Solari are trained.
At home, Onyeka\'s mother tells her the shocking truth: Onyeka\'s psychokinetic powers make her a Solari, one of a secret group of people with superpowers unique to Nigeria.
Still, Onyeka has always felt insecure about her vibrant curls...until the day Cheyenne almost drowns and Onyeka\'s hair takes on a life of its own, inexplicably pulling Cheyenne from the water.
At least she has Cheyenne, her best friend, who couldn\'t care less what other people think.
Steadman, New York Times bestselling author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief ) middle grade adventure about a British Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers--perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers , The Marvellers , and Rick Riordan! Onyeka has a lot of hair---the kind that makes strangers stop in the street and her peers whisper behind her back.
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Black Panther meets X-Men in this fast-paced, action-packed, and empowering (A.
But Onyeka and her new friends at the Academy soon have to put their powers to the test as they find themselves embroiled in a momentous battle between truth and lies...
Her mother quickly whisks her off to the Academy of the Sun, a school in Nigeria where Solari are trained.
At home, Onyeka\'s mother tells her the shocking truth: Onyeka\'s psycho-kinetic powers make her a Solari, one of a secret group of people with super powers unique to Nigeria.
Still, Onyeka has always felt insecure about her vibrant curls...until the day Cheyenne almost drowns and Onyeka\'s hair takes on a life of its own, inexplicably pulling Cheyenne from the water.
At least she has Cheyenne, her best friend, who couldn\'t care less what other people think.
Black Panther meets X-Men in this action-packed and empowering middle grade adventure about a British Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers--perfect for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers , The Marvellers , and Rick Riordan! Onyeka has a lot of hair---the kind that makes strangers stop in the street and her peers whisper behind her back