JASMINE ZUMIDEH NEEDS A WIN

 

Will she win the race or lose it all?

“A whip-smart look at identity and girlhood in a story where the political is very much the personal.”
—Christina Hammonds Reed, bestselling author of The Black Kids

“Gripping. A timeless story that skillfully unboxes one of the most traumatic moments of the Iranian American experience.”
—Yara Elmjouie, Emmy-nominated co-creator and host of In Real Life

“Funny and bursting with heart.”
—Jenn Bennett, author of Alex, Approximately

“A coming-of-age novel that is smart, funny, and completely satisfying.”
—Matt Mendez, author of Barely Missing Everything

“Reminiscent of Maureen Johnson with a dash of Louise Rennison’s chaotic Georgia Nicholson. A modern story set against a vivid early 80s backdrop.”
—Samantha Markum, author of This May End Badly

“So special . . . makes you laugh.”
—Charlene Thomas, author of Seton Girls