Kekla Magoon is the author of the Robyn Hoodlum series as well as several young adult novels, including the Coretta Scott King Honor Book How It Went Down and The Rock and the River, for which she received the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award and an NAACP Image Award nomination. She also coauthored X: A Novel (with Ilyasah Shabazz), which was longlisted for the National Book Award and received an NAACP Image Award and a Coretta Scott King Honor. In addition to writing fiction, Kekla visits schools and libraries nationwide and teaches writing at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Visit her online at www.keklamagoon.com and on Twitter at @KeklaMagoon.
Ayana must find her talent for the variety show while dealing with her embarrassing dad's antics at school.
Two brothers' adventure spirals as secrets threaten their wildest dreams.
A girl discovers a library where books are portals to the past, uncovering family secrets and shaping her future.
A young man's escape into nightlife leads to a dangerous path and a transformative faith.
Two cousins face a hidden threat at school, uniting as superheroes to fight back.
Uncover the untold story of the Black Panthers' fight for justice and self-defense in a divided America.
A trailblazer defies odds to become the first Black woman Supreme Court Justice.
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The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
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Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
Ayana must find her talent for the variety show while dealing with her embarrassing dad's antics at school.
A young athlete defies doubters, becoming a champion on and off the court.
A girl discovers a library where books are portals to the past, uncovering family secrets and shaping her future.
Two cousins face a hidden threat at school, uniting as superheroes to fight back.
A young gymnast overcomes adversity to become a legend.
A trailblazer defies odds to become the first Black woman Supreme Court Justice.
A secret mission leads to a heist and unexpected truths.
Uncover the untold story of the Black Panthers' fight for justice and self-defense in a divided America.
A young girl breaks barriers, inspiring a fight for equality.
Two brothers' adventure spirals as secrets threaten their wildest dreams.
A young rebel must choose between surrender and saving her loved ones in a high-stakes battle against tyranny.
A fugitive plans a daring rescue mission inside the governor's mansion. Can she outsmart her enemies or is she in over her head?
A young girl battles a tyrant to uncover her parents' fate and her own destiny.
A young man's escape into nightlife leads to a dangerous path and a transformative faith.
A community grapples with conflicting truths after a tragic shooting.
A young boy must choose between family loyalty and revolutionary ideals in 1968 Chicago.
A boy and his cats uncover secrets when classified documents vanish. Is his sister the spy?
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Kekla Magoon's books.
