 📢 NEWS! 📢 The release date of #WeAreNotFree has been changed to 9/1. If you’ve already pre-ordered, please hang on to your receipts a little longer, because I’ve still got a 🎁 for you! If you haven’t pre-ordered... 👀 go here!
 I woke up to this WONDERFUL news! WE ARE NOT FREE has received a second starred review!! ⭐⭐ "necessary and beautiful... This remarkable book deserves to be in any library collection."--School Library Journal, starred review. Read the rest here!
Preorder | Goodreads  The first trade review for WE ARE NOT FREE is in, and it's a STAR! ⭐ Huge thanks to Booklist, which calls it "a blazing and timely indictment of the incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII." Read the rest of this incredible review here.
 Introducing... Yum-yum! 👼 A+ student. Good daughter. Always responsible older sister. But why bother, when no matter how good she is, she’ll still be locked up in a detention center without freedom or rights or privacy? Maybe it’s time to finally let loose. 💃🏻 #WeAreNotFree
For the giveaway, check my Instagram! Preorder | Goodreads   Everyone, please meet… Minnow! 🐟🌈 Day-dreamy artist bb who loves his city, his mother, and his two older brothers. Wallflower. Insightful af. Minnow’s just trying to get home before curfew in San Francisco, 1942, trying to ignore the way people stare at him like he’s the enemy, when he’s stopped by a bunch of white guys just outside Japantown. Read his chapter here and enter to win his bookmark on Twitter!
 3 MONTHS until WE ARE NOT FREE! Have you preordered your copy yet?
IndieBound Barnes & Noble Amazon Be sure to keep your receipts because I have something in the works for you. 👀  Hey Internet! 🎏 Meet my new kiddos: (from left to right) Twitchy, Shig, Yum-yum, Bette, Minnow, and Frankie. 💗 I was so in love with John Lee's incredible illustrations that I made a set of six collectible bookmarks for #WeAreNotFree! 🌁 Over the new few weeks, I’ll be revealing quotes and giving away several of each bookmark on my various social media platforms (and newsletter), so if, like me, you’re a collector at heart ❤️, be sure to click that “follow” button!
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