SoloBetrayed by those closest to him and stunned by a family secret, 17 year old Blade Morrison flees his comfortable but chaotic life as the son of a drug addicted rock star. Seeking answers and closure, Blade travels to the Ghanaian village of Konko, where he gains new perspective on family and belonging. Writing in free verse, Alexander and Hess, who recently collaborated on Animal Ark, strongly communicate Blade's frustration and disappointment ("I

Quinn keeps lists of everything--from the days she's ugly cried

Take your first steps with Antiracist Baby

As he gets older

from his childhood home to the living rooms of mothers whose children's lives were taken as American plunder

Alfonso's family and friends struggle with their grief and seek justice for Alfonso in the streets

many believe

Patrisse Khan-Cullors experienced firsthand the prejudice and persecution Black Americans endure at the hands of law enforcement

then must face an evil determined to steal everything from her

But with time

but also for her own safety

his father

But most of all