The Little Regent Cover:Hardcover ”—New York Times Book Review

”—New York Times Book Review on Planting Stories

Behold the Walls is Luper’s engrossing firsthand account of how the movement she helped launch ended legal racial segregation

and see what led her to discover her own sense of self and purpose

But when adventure comes for Amani

told through the alternating voices of two middle-schoolers

The Little Regent Cover:Hardcover ”—New York Times Book ReviewA little girl is tasked with ruling her West African village in this empowering story about breaking from tradition and leading with your heart After the king of a West African village dies, his eight year old daughter Abioye is made the temporary ruler, or regent, until a new king is chosen. The chiefs scoff at this decision a little girl can't be regent! Even Abioye herself doubts whether she's up to the task. But her late father's words of wisdom