- Amazon’s Best Young Adult Book of the Month (January 2021)
- A must-read reminder that transformation is made possible through community.”
- -Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review
- “Readers join [Malcolm] in weighing viewpoints on topics form Marcus Garvey’s
Pan-Africanism to the ill-defined purpose of incarceration in America…
A compelling account.” - Bulletin of The Center for Children’s Books
- “An affecting piece of Historical Fiction…
A perfect entrée for young adult readers to learn about the formative years of a pivotal leader in the Civil Rights Movement.”
-Booklist