Sharon G. Flake

Aug 3, 2023 | cbsnews.com | Sharon G. Flake

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Jul 12, 2023 | kirkusreviews.com | Sharon G. Flake |Jeff Kinney |David Namisato

After Ma nearly drowns one fateful night, a North Carolina boy doesn’t go outside. Everything 11-year-old James Henry needs to do, including taking imaginary trips into the night skies with twin sister Hattie, he can do at home. He endures the stares and gossip of folks as they pass his house. Nobody but he knows what happened that night, but as long as he has the safety of home, as long as nobody touches him, and as long as he can avoid his own guilt, he’s fine.

Jun 13, 2023 | rtbookreviews.com | Sharon G. Flake |Eddison Monroe

Sharon G. Flake‘s The Skin I’m In is a powerful young adult novel that explores themes of self-acceptance, bullying, and racism. The book follows the story of Maleeka Madison, a young African American girl who struggles with her appearance and her place in society. Through Maleeka’s journey of self-discovery, Flake delivers a poignant and thought-provoking narrative that has resonated with readers for over two decades.