of course―in a cruel ritual that extinguishes her magic and erases all her memories

and The Gingerbread Man

Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerally captures what it is to be Black

And that's just the beginning

and that a dozen cookies really can solve most problems

Being Fishkill Anastasia Suvorova of course―in a cruel ritualFishkill Carmel fends for herself, with her fists if need be until a thwarted lunch theft introduces her to strange, sunny Duck Duck and a chance for a new start. Born in the backseat of a moving car, Carmel Fishkill was unceremoniously pushed into a world that refuses to offer her security, stability, love. At age thirteen, she begins to fight back. Carmel Fishkill becomes Fishkill Carmel, who deflects her tormenters with a strong left hook and