Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story

Winner: ILA 2024 Young Adult Nonfiction
Eisner Award Nomination: Best Publication for Teens
L.A. Times Book Prize Finalist: Young Adult Literature

"A beautiful, courageous book.”
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